Global Green Shift - When Ceres Meets Gaia

Informationen zum Autor John A. Mathews is a management strategy scholar who has influenced global policies on the greening of industry. Klappentext Global Green Shift - Author's book webpageWinner of 2018 Schumpeter Prize CompetitionThe greening of industry is described as a global process driven not so much by Western countries concerned with climate change as by China, India and other industrializing countries responding to economic imperatives as they scale up their industrial systems. This is described as economics meeting ecology, or Ceres meeting Gaia. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Figures; Foreword by Dr Shi Zhengrong; Preface; List of Acronyms; Part I: Dynamics of the Green Transition; 1. Introduction; 2. Evolutionary Dynamics of Our Industrial Civilization; 3. Ecomodernization -with 'Chinese Characteristics'; 4. Sociotechnical Transitions: A Sixth Wave; 5. No Wonder China and India Are Pursuing Green Growth Strategies So Vigorously; 6. Finance Now Playing a Central Role in the Green Shift; 7. Can the China Model Be Utilized by Other Industrializing Countries?; 8. Green Growth Development Strategies, Local Content Requirements and World Trade; 9. Farewell Fossil Fuels; Part II: Sixth Wave Eco- Innovations; 10. Global Population Peaking [...] and Urbanizing; 11. Energy That Is Clean, Cheap, Abundant - and Safe; 12. Reframing Renewables as Enhancing Energy Security; 13. The Myths of 'Renewistan'; 14. Recirculation and Regeneration of Resources (Circular Economy); 15. Food and Fresh Water Production; 16. Energy, Water, Food for Cities: Deploying a Positive Triple Nexus; 17. Eco- Cities of the Future; 18. When Ceres Meets Gaia; Bibliography; Index.

Product details

• Authors: John A. Mathews, Mathews John A.
• Publisher: Anthem Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.03.2017
• EAN: 9781783086412
• ISBN: 978-1-78308-641-2
• No. of pages: 258
• Series: Anthem Other Canon Economics; Anthem Other Canon Economics
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Miscellaneous; China, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Sustainable Development, Sustainability, Asia, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Asian, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Energy Policy, Politics and government, Regional / International studies, Environmental policy & protocols, Development economics and emerging economies, Business & the environment, 'Green' approaches to business, Environmental policy and protocols