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Towards sustainable development in industry? : reports from seven developing and transition economies / edited by Ralph A. Luken, Paul Hesp.

Lippincott Library HC79.E5 T6937 2003
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Luken, Ralph Andrew.
Hesp, Paul.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Sustainable development.
Sustainable development--Developing countries.
Industries--Environmental aspects.
Developing countries.
Industries.
Industries--Environmental aspects--Developing countries.
Industrial policy.
Industrial policy--Developing countries.
Environmental policy.
Environmental policy--Developing countries.
Physical Description:
xxv, 275 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Place of Publication:
Cheltenham, UK ; Northhampton, MA, USA : E. Elgar, [2003]
Contents:
1 Background to the country reports / Ralph A. Luken, Paul Hesp 3
Sustainable development strategies 3
II Country Reports
2 Chile / Osvaldo Urzua, Juana Alvarez-Arenas 19
Broad trends in sustainable development 19
The manufacturing sector and sustainable development 21
Policies and measures for the development of manufacturing 26
Policies, measures and institutions for (industrial) environmental management 28
Efforts directed at technology transfer, particularly environmentally sound technologies 32
Experience with integrated policies and programmes 35
Major obstacles to enhancing the contribution of manufacturing to sustainable development 37
3 China / Huijiong Wang, Casper van der Tak 43
Broad trends in sustainable development 43
The manufacturing sector and sustainable development 49
Policies and measures for the development of manufacturing 56
Policies, measures and institutions for (industrial) environmental management 60
Efforts directed at technology transfer, particularly environmentally sound technologies 67
Experience with integrated policies and programmes 70
Major obstacles to enhancing the contribution of manufacturing to sustainable development 71
4 The Czech Republic / Jan Kovanda, Bedrich Moldan 77
Broad trends in sustainable development 77
The manufacturing sector and sustainable development 80
Policies and measures for the development of manufacturing 84
Policies, measures and institutions for (industrial) environmental management 86
Efforts directed at technology transfer, particularly environmentally sound technologies 96
Experience with integrated policies and programmes 102
Major obstacles to enhancing the contribution of manufacturing to sustainable development 105
5 Pakistan / Chaudhari Laiq Ali, Amy Robinson, Ralph A. Luken, Paul Hesp 118
Broad trends in sustainable development 118
The manufacturing sector and sustainable development 121
Policies and measures for the development of manufacturing 125
Policies, measures and institutions for (industrial) environmental management 132
Efforts directed at technology transfer, particularly environmentally sound technologies 136
Experience with integrated policies and programmes 138
Major obstacles to enhancing the contribution of manufacturing to sustainable development 139
6 Tunisia / Rachid Nafti, Leny van Oyen 144
Broad trends in sustainable development 144
The manufacturing sector and sustainable development 145
Policies and institutions for the development of manufacturing 150
Policies, measures and institutions for (industrial) environmental management 152
Efforts directed at technology transfer, particularly environmentally sound technologies 157
Experience with integrated policies and programmes 161
Major obstacles to enhancing the contribution of manufacturing to sustainable development 161
7 Turkey / Dilek Cetindamar, Sinan Erer 165
Broad trends in sustainable development 165
The manufacturing sector and sustainable development 168
Policies and institutions for the development of manufacturing 174
Policies and institutions for (industrial) environmental management 177
Policies and institutions for technology, particularly environmentally sound technology 182
Experience with integrated policies and programmes 185
Major obstacles to enhancing the contribution of manufacturing to sustainable development 186
8 Zimbabwe / Sharon Gomez, Romeo Guarjena 191
Broad trends in development and environmental sustainability 191
The manufacturing sector and sustainable development 193
Policies and institutions for the development of manufacturing 197
Policies, measures and institutions for (industrial) environmental management 199
Efforts directed at technology transfer, particularly environmentally sound technologies 205
Experience with integrated policies and programmes 213
Major obstacles to enhancing the contribution of manufacturing to sustainable development 213
Priorities for future action 214
9 Progress and prospects / Ralph A. Luken, Paul Hesp 219
1. Policy domains 219
2. Policy integration 221
3. Assessing trends in industry's impacts on sustainable development 229
4. The role of stakeholders 235
5. The way forward 238
Annex Industry and sustainable development
a statistical comparison 246.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
1843764636
OCLC:
52203347

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