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Skills for green jobs [electronic resource] : a global view : synthesis report based on 21 country studies / Olga Strietska-Ilina ... [et al.].
- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- Strietska-Ilina, Olga.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Environmental sciences--Vocational guidance.
- Environmental sciences.
- Green movement--Vocational guidance.
- Green movement.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (472 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Geneva : International Labour Office, 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This volume examines the experiences of 21 developed and developing countries in adjusting their training provision to meet the new demands of a greener economy. It shows that skills development is critical to unlocking the employment potential of green growth, yet skills shortages are becoming an obstacle in realizing this potential. The report recommends that countries devise strategies based on well-informed policy decisions, social dialogue, and coordination among ministries and between employers and training providers.
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Global synthesis report
- pt. 2. Summaries of country studies.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 92-2-125092-X
- OCLC:
- 778340057
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