Factor X: Policy, Strategies and Instruments for a Sustainable Resource Use - Softcover

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9789400757073: Factor X: Policy, Strategies and Instruments for a Sustainable Resource Use

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Synopsis

Foreword

Prologue

Introduction

PART I: Limits to Resource Use

1. The Limits of Resource Use and their Economic and Policy Implications

2. The Availability of Fossil Energy Resources

PART II: Goals and Potentials for a Sustainable Use of Resources

3. Targets for Global Resource Consumption

4. Sustainable Land Use - Example: Land take for Settlement and Transport in Germany

5. The Need for Decarbonising Our Economy

6. Strategies for Enhancing Resource Efficiency

7. Macroeconomic Impacts of Efficient Resource Use

PART III: Strategies and Policies for a Sustainable Use of Resources

8. The Challenge Of The Whole: Creating System Policies To Tackle Sustainability

9. Changing the Priorities: From Labour Productivity to the Efficiency in the Use of Resources

10. Establishing and Strengthening Markets for Resource Efficient Products and Services

11. Business Models for Material Efficiency Services

12. Requirements of an International Natural Resource Policy

13. Innovations for a Sustainable Resource Use - Reflections and Proposals

PART IV: Proposals for Implementation

14. Reducing Resource Consumption - A Proposal for Global Resource and Environmental Policy

15. Towards a More Sustainable Use of Resources: A View from the World Resources Forum

16. From Resource Efficiency to Responsible and Dematerialized Societies

17. About the Need of Resource Efficiency Programs: The Editors' View

Index

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