Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264214658
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 307
Book Description
This publication presents the results of a survey conducted in 2011 on household behaviour regarding energy, food, transport, waste and water and covering 11 countries. This edition replaces the one posted in 2011.
OECD Studies on Environmental Policy and Household Behaviour Greening Household Behaviour Overview from the 2011 Survey - Revised edition
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264214658
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 307
Book Description
This publication presents the results of a survey conducted in 2011 on household behaviour regarding energy, food, transport, waste and water and covering 11 countries. This edition replaces the one posted in 2011.
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264214658
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 307
Book Description
This publication presents the results of a survey conducted in 2011 on household behaviour regarding energy, food, transport, waste and water and covering 11 countries. This edition replaces the one posted in 2011.
OECD Studies on Environmental Policy and Household Behaviour How Green is Household Behaviour? Sustainable Choices in a Time of Interlocking Crises
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264172742
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
Household choices – such as what to eat, how to get to work and how to heat our homes – have significant implications for the environment. With the urgency of environmental action and the need to shift to more sustainable consumption patterns, making more sustainable choices holds great potential to reduce environmental impacts.
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264172742
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
Household choices – such as what to eat, how to get to work and how to heat our homes – have significant implications for the environment. With the urgency of environmental action and the need to shift to more sustainable consumption patterns, making more sustainable choices holds great potential to reduce environmental impacts.
The United Nations World Water Development Report
Author: UNESCO World Water Assessment Programme
Publisher: UNESCO Publishing
ISBN: 9231004344
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 205
Book Description
Water is a finite and non-substitutable resource. As the foundation of life, societies and economies, it carries multiple values and benefits. But unlike most other natural resources, it has proven extremely difficult to determine its true 'value'. The 2021 edition of the United Nations World Water Development Report, titled "Valuing Water" assesses the current status of and challenges to the valuation of water across different sectors and perspectives and identifies ways in which valuation can be promoted as a tool to help improve its management and achieve global sustainable development.
Publisher: UNESCO Publishing
ISBN: 9231004344
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 205
Book Description
Water is a finite and non-substitutable resource. As the foundation of life, societies and economies, it carries multiple values and benefits. But unlike most other natural resources, it has proven extremely difficult to determine its true 'value'. The 2021 edition of the United Nations World Water Development Report, titled "Valuing Water" assesses the current status of and challenges to the valuation of water across different sectors and perspectives and identifies ways in which valuation can be promoted as a tool to help improve its management and achieve global sustainable development.
Gender and the Environment Building Evidence and Policies to Achieve the SDGs
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264897631
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 319
Book Description
Gender equality and environmental goals are mutually reinforcing, with slow progress on environmental actions affecting the achievement of gender equality, and vice versa. Progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) requires targeted and coherent actions.
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264897631
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 319
Book Description
Gender equality and environmental goals are mutually reinforcing, with slow progress on environmental actions affecting the achievement of gender equality, and vice versa. Progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) requires targeted and coherent actions.
Waste Management Practices in Developing Countries
Author: Linda Godfrey
Publisher: MDPI
ISBN: 303650592X
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
This book provides insights into waste management practices in developing countries, and the application of research and innovation in finding appropriate solutions to improved waste management. The chapters have been selected with a focus on organic waste beneficiation, a significant waste stream in developing countries; the role of government and associated policy interventions; citizen behaviour in support of greater waste recycling; and the safe management of hazardous waste, particularly healthcare risk waste.
Publisher: MDPI
ISBN: 303650592X
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
This book provides insights into waste management practices in developing countries, and the application of research and innovation in finding appropriate solutions to improved waste management. The chapters have been selected with a focus on organic waste beneficiation, a significant waste stream in developing countries; the role of government and associated policy interventions; citizen behaviour in support of greater waste recycling; and the safe management of hazardous waste, particularly healthcare risk waste.
OECD Green Growth Studies Green Growth in Cebu, Philippines
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264277994
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
Urban green growth policies encourage economic development while reducing negative environmental externalities and the consumption of natural resources and environmental assets. This report is the fourth case study in the OECD Urban Green Growth in Dynamic Asia project. It explores policies and ...
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264277994
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
Urban green growth policies encourage economic development while reducing negative environmental externalities and the consumption of natural resources and environmental assets. This report is the fourth case study in the OECD Urban Green Growth in Dynamic Asia project. It explores policies and ...
Greening Household Behaviour Overview from the 2011 Survey
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264181377
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
This publication presents a data overview of the most recent round of the survey implemented in five areas (energy, food, transport, waste, and water) and 11 countries: Australia, Canada, Chile, France, Israel, Japan, Korea, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland.
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264181377
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
This publication presents a data overview of the most recent round of the survey implemented in five areas (energy, food, transport, waste, and water) and 11 countries: Australia, Canada, Chile, France, Israel, Japan, Korea, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland.
OECD Green Growth Studies Towards Green Growth? Tracking Progress
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264234438
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
This report evaluates progress since the 2011 Green Growth Strategy and highlights where there is broad scope to heighten the ambition and effectiveness of green growth policy.
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264234438
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
This report evaluates progress since the 2011 Green Growth Strategy and highlights where there is broad scope to heighten the ambition and effectiveness of green growth policy.
Research Handbook on Environmental Sociology
Author: Franzen, Axel
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
ISBN: 1800370458
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
This Research Handbook presents the state of the art of empirical sociological research on the causes of, and solutions to, pressing environmental problems. It provides cutting-edge insights into some of the most urgent challenges facing humanity, including anthropogenic climate change and environmental pollution. The contributors argue that profound collective efforts to protect the environment are vital for sustainable development and offer practical solutions to specific contemporary issues.
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
ISBN: 1800370458
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
This Research Handbook presents the state of the art of empirical sociological research on the causes of, and solutions to, pressing environmental problems. It provides cutting-edge insights into some of the most urgent challenges facing humanity, including anthropogenic climate change and environmental pollution. The contributors argue that profound collective efforts to protect the environment are vital for sustainable development and offer practical solutions to specific contemporary issues.
OECD Urban Policy Reviews: Viet Nam
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264286195
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
This report provides a comprehensive assessment of Viet Nam’s urban policies and analyses how national spatial planning for urban areas, along with specific sectoral policies, directly and indirectly affect Viet Nam’s urban development.
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264286195
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
This report provides a comprehensive assessment of Viet Nam’s urban policies and analyses how national spatial planning for urban areas, along with specific sectoral policies, directly and indirectly affect Viet Nam’s urban development.