Sustainable Economic Development Green Economy and Green Growth
This book introduces the influence and impacts of green economy and green growth on sustainable economic development. Combining empirical and theoretical information, it provides detailed descriptions of state-of-the-art approaches, methods and initiative
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Walter Leal Filho Diana-Mihaela Pociovalisteanu Abul Quasem Al-Amin Editors
Sustainable Economic Development Green Economy and Green Growth
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World Sustainability Series Series editor Walter Leal Filho, Hamburg, Germany
More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/13384
Walter Leal Filho Diana-Mihaela Pociovalisteanu Abul Quasem Al-Amin Editors
Sustainable Economic Development Green Economy and Green Growth
123
Editors Walter Leal Filho HAW Hamburg Hamburg Germany
Diana-Mihaela Pociovalisteanu Faculty of Economics and Business Administration “Constantin Brancusi” University of Targu-Jiu Targu-Jiu Romania
and Manchester Metropolitan University Manchester UK
ISSN 2199-7373 World Sustainability Series ISBN 978-3-319-45079-7 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-45081-0
Abul Quasem Al-Amin International Business School (IBS) Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) Kuala Lumpur Malaysia
ISSN 2199-7381
(electronic)
ISBN 978-3-319-45081-0
(eBook)
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Preface
There are at present many attempts to seek effective ways to foster sustainable development on the one hand, and economic growth on the other. Many countries are now pursuing the so-called green growth, often described as the “circular economy” and trying to green their economies. But even though this topic is important, there is a lack of clarity around what green economy policy measures encompass, and how green growth related to sustainable economic development and poverty eradication can take place. This book addresses this knowledge gap. It illustrates many experiences in designing, implementing and reviewing the costs and benefits of green
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