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The manufacturing industry has created a rapid evolution of the economy, but it has also negatively impacted the ecosystem. A better understanding of the manufacturing industry in green growth is crucial to achieving the sustainability goals in China’s ...
Xiaofei Lv, Xiaoli Lu
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Green Growth in Cities. OECD Green Growth Studies
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István Pomázi
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Growth theory and 'green growth' [PDF]
The relatively new and still amorphous concept of ‘green growth’ can be understood as a call for balancing longer-term investments in sustaining environmental wealth with nearer-term income growth to reduce poverty. We draw on a large body of economic theory available for providing insights on such balancing of income growth and environmental ...
S. Smulders, M. Toman, C. Withagen
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Managing the transition to critical green growth: The ‘Green Growth State’ [PDF]
Political will at the national and multilateral scale is coalescing around the emerging discourse of Green Growth. The narratives and practices of Green Growth have already been rejected by many stakeholders as a reformulation of business as usual discourse.
Vazquez-Brust, Diego +2 more
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Green economic growth needs a shared sense of direction if it is to lead to a more sustainable future under climate change. Studies on green innovation and societal transformation show that uncoordinated initiatives are unlikely to be an effective way “to get the ball rolling and to ‘learn by doing’” (Nature 468, 477; 2010).
Alkemade, F., Hekkert, M.P.
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Green growth is now a central theme of the international climate change negotiations. The Rio+20 Conference in June will concentrate on green growth as one of its main priorities. The Europe 2020 strategy has identified green growth as a fundamental pillar of EU economic policy.
Zsyman, J. +7 more
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Indoor and outdoor ultrafine, accumulation mode, and coarse fractions collected at two preschools (S1 and S2) in Hanoi capital, Vietnam were characterized in terms of mass-size distribution and elemental composition to identify major emission sources ...
Trinh Dinh Tran +11 more
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Reduced graphite oxide (rGO) was synthesized from graphene oxide (GO) by reduction process with the aid of ascorbic acid. GO was synthesized from graphite precursor by modified Hummers method. The prepared materials were characterized in terms of surface
Dinh Trinh Tran, Van Noi Nguyen
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This short article, based on a presentation at the London School of Economics, criticizes the common opinion that “green growth” offers a relatively painless – some even say pain-free – transition path for capitalist economies. After a brief summary of the daunting arithmetic entailed in combining fast decarbonization with continuing growth, the ...
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Climate Change Inaction and Meaning
Continuing growth, insofar as it increases human environmental impact, is in conflict with the environment. ‘Green growth’, if it increases the absolute size of the economy, is an oxymoron.
Philip J. Wilson
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