The global energy crisis is a two-dimensional phenomenon: on the one hand, the gap between a continuously depleting supply capacity of fossil fuel and rapidly increasing demand for energy is fast widening, and, on the other, the burning of fossil fu...Lasīt vairāk
This book explains the theoretical and empirical foundations for constructing a measure of a countrys Green GDP and how this measure relates to the conventional GDP....Lasīt vairāk
Carbon pricing is one of the key policy instruments available to help countries reach the goals of the Paris Agreement and the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)....Lasīt vairāk
Depicting energy security as an evolving concept that absorbs economic and political conditions, this book adopts an economic approach to energy security in the international gas market. Uniquely, it explores the theoretical assumptions and practica...Lasīt vairāk
Focusing on the case of Turkey, this book investigates the economic impacts of climate change policies to help meet the required mitigation targets and transition to a low carbon economy. This book explores the empirical evidence on the effectivenes...Lasīt vairāk
This book argues that the pandemic represents a wake-up call for financial systems to be better prepared for the climate crisis and social risk and has provided a stimulus to scale down the reliance of the global economy on fossil fuels....Lasīt vairāk
In response to the damage caused by a growth-led global economy, researchers across the world started investigating the association between environmental pollution and its possible determinants. Most famously, the Environmental Kuznets Curve hypothe...Lasīt vairāk
Environmental finance and green banking are central drivers of the transition to a sustainable economy and essential components in solutions to climate change. This book presents the latest research on theory and practices in these interdisciplinary...Lasīt vairāk
Economics and Engineering of Unpredictable Events: Modelling, Planning and Policies provides an integrated view of the management of unpredictable events incorporating three major perspectives: economic management, environmental planning and enginee...Lasīt vairāk
The purpose of this collection of essays is to shed some light on the complex relationship between environmental quality and the distribution of income. Are the preferences of the poor towards a cleaner environment really different from those of the...Lasīt vairāk
Efforts to effectively conserve and manage marine resources are facing increasing complexity of environmental and governance challenges. To address some of these challenges, this book presents advancements in fisheries bioeconomics research that pro...Lasīt vairāk
This book answers several key questions: What is the effect of the CO2 tax on environmental performance and profitability of firms? Does including emissions in productivity measurement of the industrial firm matter? Did the introduction of the EU ET...Lasīt vairāk
This book presents a series of case studies exploring the innovation policies that various countries have introduced in a bid to enhance low carbon emission activities. They demonstrate the extent to which external events and institutional constrain...Lasīt vairāk
The aim of this book is to discuss the function of the fiscal regime applicable to petroleum extraction in the UK, and the possible theoretical tools that can lend themselves via the tax laws to achieve that elusive balance between attracting invest...Lasīt vairāk
Having long been at the center of global energy markets due to oil, the Gulf region has also stated an intent to be a leader in renewable energy. This book explores drivers for the widespread adoption of renewable energy and the impediments to succe...Lasīt vairāk
Many questions have arisen, but with an array of experts from all over the globe, this volume answers these questions using a variety of input-output techniques. By adopting this approach, the chapters in this book highlight the direct and indirect...Lasīt vairāk
This book explores why international environmental agreements deal with some problems successfully but fail with others. The chapters address issues that are global in nature, such as: transboundary pollution, provision of global public goods, indiv...Lasīt vairāk
