Low-Carbon Green Growth in Asia - Policies and Practices

Informationen zum Autor The Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI) is the think tank of the Asian Development Bank (ADB). It was established in 1997 to identify effective development strategies and to improve development management in ADB's developing member countries.The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is the leading international development finance institution dedicated to reducing poverty and improving the quality of life in the Asia and Pacific region. With about 3000 employees from 61 countries, ADB focused on delivering projects that create economic and development impact. Klappentext Asia is at a crossroads. It is the world's most populous region, it accounts for a rising share of global greenhouse gas emissions, and it is the region most vulnerable to climate risks. Low-Carbon Green Growth in Asia reviews low-carbon policy initiatives taken by Asian countries, while assessing their achievements, identifying the remaining gaps, and examining new opportunities.

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• Authors: Adb, Adbi, Asian Development Bank, Asian Development Bank Initiative, Asian Development Bank Institute (COR), Asian Development Bank Initiative
• Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 26.12.2014
• EAN: 9784899740377
• ISBN: 978-4-89974-037-7
• No. of pages: 266
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics