Environmental Sustainability and Economy

ISBN-13: 9780128221884 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 384 str.

Pardeep Singh; Pramit Verma; Daniela Perrotti

Spis treści

Theme 1 Environment and Economy 1. The impact of transport infrastructure development on carbon emissions in OECD countries 2. Does transport infrastructure development contribute to carbon emissions? Evidence from Developing countries 3. Interconnecting the environment with the economic development of a nation 4. The role of economic institutions in electricity consumption, economic growth and CO 2 emissions linkages: Evidence from sub-Saharan Africa 5. Linkage between energy use, pollution and economic growth - a cross country analysis 6. Environmental Pollution and Sustainability 7. The 2030 agenda and the push for electrification in Africa: a tale of two countries

Theme 2 Indicators and Sustainability 8. Economic Indicators for Material Recovery Estimation 9. Economic Approaches to Sustainable Development: exploring the conceptual perspective and the indicator initiatives 10. Modelling methods for assessing the ecological impact of a road maintenance site

Theme 3 Circular Economy and Urban Metabolism 11. Earth, wood, and coffee: empirical evidence on value creation in the circular economy 12. A story of resilience and local materials: sourcing bio-based materials in Norman wetlands, France 13. Consequential Life-Cycle-Assessment to promote the recycling of metallurgic slag as new construction materials Theme 4 Market and Sustainability 14. Material and Energy Services, Human Needs and Wellbeing 15. Assessment of mechanisms and instruments of climate finance: A global perspective 16. Green Economy and Sustainable Development: A Macroeconomic Perspective 17. Challenges and opportunities at the crossroads of Environmental Sustainability and Economy research