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Managing the Transition to a Low-Carbon Economy : Perspectives, Policies, and Practices from Asia /

Asia must be at the center of the global fight against climate change. It is the world's most populous region, with high economic growth, a rising share of global greenhouse gas emissions, and the most vulnerability to climate risks. Its current resource- and emission-intensive growth pattern i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Lohani, Bindu N. (Editor ), Kawai, Masahiro, 1947- (Editor ), Anbumozhi, Venkatachalam (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tokyo, Japan : Asian Development Bank Institute, [2015]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • part I. Concepts and measurements of low-carbon green growth
  • Pro-Growth, pro-job, pro-poor, pro-environment / Emil Salim
  • Toward a low-carbon Asia : challenges of economic development / Venkatachalam Anbumozhi and Masahiro Kawai
  • Green growth and equity in the context of climate change / Jeffrey D. Sachs and Shiv Someshwar
  • Evaluation of current pledges, actions, and strategies / Stephen Howes and Paul Wyrwoll
  • part II. Driving forces and incentives of low-carbon green growth
  • Co-benefit technologies, green jobs, and national innovation systems / Sivanappan Kumar, Naga Srujana Goteti, and Prathamesh Savargaonkar
  • Societal innovations and lifestyle choices as a low-carbon development strategy / Brahmanand Mohanty, Martin Scherfler, and Vikram Devatha
  • Reforms for private finance toward green growth in Asia / Takashi Hongo and Venkatachalam Anbumozhi
  • Flexible incentives for low-carbon inclusive growth / Venkatachalam Anbumozhi and Armin Bauer
  • part III. Regional cooperation for managing the transition
  • Climate finance and the role of international cooperation / Tomonori Sudo
  • Regional cooperation toward a green Asia : trade and investment / Kaliappa Kalirajan
  • Narrowing the gaps through regional cooperation : institutions and governance systems.