Green growth that works : natural capital policy and finance mechanisms around the world /
"Green Growth that Works presents the current state of policy and finance tools that allow governments, civil society, and businesses to protect the ecosystem services that make human life possible. Familiar approaches such as government payments, laws and regulations, water funds, and market-b...
| Other Authors: | , , , |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, DC :
Island Press,
[2019]
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| Summary: | "Green Growth that Works presents the current state of policy and finance tools that allow governments, civil society, and businesses to protect the ecosystem services that make human life possible. Familiar approaches such as government payments, laws and regulations, water funds, and market-based mechanisms can be tailored for specific environmental contexts. The book features case studies that demonstrate how these tools are being used around the world to promote new sources of capital growth that make economic, environmental, and social sense." -- Back cover. |
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| Physical Description: | xi, 319 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781642830033 1642830038 |