Buch, Englisch, Band 18, 247 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 240 mm, Gewicht: 428 g
Reihe: Economy & Environment
An Empirical Analysis
Buch, Englisch, Band 18, 247 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 240 mm, Gewicht: 428 g
Reihe: Economy & Environment
ISBN: 978-94-010-5789-9
Verlag: Springer Netherlands
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Research
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Weitere Infos & Material
1. Economic growth and the environment: an introduction.- I: Theories and concepts.- 2. The limits to growth debate.- 3. Interactions between economic and environmental systems.- 4. Delinking environmental impacts from economic growth: issues of scale and indicators.- II: Empirical analyses of growth and the environment.- 5. The environmental Kuznets curve hypothesis.- 6. Economic growth and emissions: revising the environmental Kuznets curve.- 7. Short and long-term effects of economic growth on pollution.- 8. Trends of dematerialisation and rematerialisation in aggregated throughput.- III: Empirical analyses of driving forces.- 9. Decomposition analysis: a tool to investigate the relationship between emissions and income.- 10. Driving forces underlying reductions in sulphur emissions.- 11. Industrial restructuring and the reduction of heavy metal emissions in North Rhine- Westfalia.- 12. Conclusions.- References.