Protecting the Global Environment : Initiatives by Japanese Business
this volume is the result of a cooperative effort between the world Bank Institute and the Development Bank of Japan (DBJ) to encourage policy discussion of the links between global environmental concerns and national development policies and progr...
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okr-10986-140812021-04-23T14:03:11Z Protecting the Global Environment : Initiatives by Japanese Business Cruz, Wilfredo Fukui, Koichiro Warford, Jeremy Cruz, Wilfredo Fukui, Koichiro Warford, Jeremy AIR AIR POLLUTION AIR QUALITY ALLOCATION OF RESOURCES ATMOSPHERE BED COMBUSTION CARBON CARBON DIOXIDE CARBON MONOXIDE CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND CLEAN COAL CLIMATE CLIMATE CHANGE CLIMATIC CHANGE CO CO2 COAL COAL GASIFICATION COAL PRICES COAL-FIRED POWER COLORS CONSTRUCTION CONSUMPTION OF ENERGY COPPER DEFORESTATION DENITRIFICATION DESULFURIZATION DEVELOPED COUNTRIES DIMINISHING RETURNS DOMESTIC WATER ECONOMIC ANALYSIS ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC WELFARE EFFICIENT ENERGY USE EFFICIENT USE EFFICIENT USE OF ENERGY EFFLUENTS ELECTRIC APPLIANCES ELECTRIC POWER ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY ELECTRICITY EMISSION EMISSION INTENSITY EMISSIONS ENERGY CONSERVATION ENERGY CONSERVATION POLICY ENERGY CONSUMPTION ENERGY COSTS ENERGY EFFICIENCY ENERGY INTENSITY ENERGY INTENSIVE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES ENVIRONMENTAL MEASURES ENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS FARMING PRACTICES FLUE GAS FOREST MANAGEMENT FORESTRY FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE FUEL GAS GDP GHGS GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT GLOBAL WARMING GREENHOUSE GREENHOUSE GAS GREENHOUSE GASES GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT HEALTH PROBLEMS HEAVY METALS INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATIONS INDUSTRIAL CO2 EMISSIONS INDUSTRIAL POLLUTION INDUSTRIAL SITES INDUSTRIAL USE INTERNATIONAL ENERGY AGENCY IRON LEGISLATION LNG MERCURY METHANE MINES NATURAL GAS NITROUS OXIDE NO2 NOX NUCLEAR POWER OIL OIL CRISIS OIL PRICES OXYGEN PLASTICS POLLUTANTS POLLUTERS POLLUTION CONTROL POLLUTION PREVENTION POWER GENERATION POWER PLANTS PRIMARY ENERGY PRODUCERS PRODUCTION PROCESSES PROGRAMS RATIONAL USE OF ENERGY RECYCLING REFINERIES REFORESTATION REMEDIAL ACTION RIVERS SINK SO2 SOX SULFUR SULFUR DIOXIDE SULFUR OXIDE SUSPENDED SOLIDS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TECHNOLOGY TRANSFERS TEMPERATURE THERMAL EFFICIENCY THERMAL POWER THERMAL POWER PLANTS TOXIC CHEMICALS UTILITIES VOLUNTARY AGREEMENTS WASTE WATER POLLUTION WATER QUALITY WATER RECYCLING this volume is the result of a cooperative effort between the world Bank Institute and the Development Bank of Japan (DBJ) to encourage policy discussion of the links between global environmental concerns and national development policies and programs. The report is based on the premise that policymakers traditionally have not viewed global environmental problems, such as climate change, as collateral outcomes of their national sustainable development agenda. Therefore, the objective of this report is to present case studies that demonstrate how policy reform and investments can together produce national economic benefits while mitigating carbon emissions associated with climate change. These examples from Japan, which highlight the "software" aspects of change instead of the technology (for example, the important role of public-private sector cooperation, pricing incentives, and community participation) will be relevant for developing countries where the potential for these sources of change have not been sufficiently exploited. 2013-06-20T19:11:46Z 2013-06-20T19:11:46Z 2002 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/01/1798556/protecting-global-environment-initiatives-japanese-business 0-8213-5122-2 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14081 English en_US WBI Learning Resources; CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank Washington, DC: World Bank Publications & Research :: Publication Publications & Research :: Publication East Asia and Pacific |
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AIR AIR POLLUTION AIR QUALITY ALLOCATION OF RESOURCES ATMOSPHERE BED COMBUSTION CARBON CARBON DIOXIDE CARBON MONOXIDE CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND CLEAN COAL CLIMATE CLIMATE CHANGE CLIMATIC CHANGE CO CO2 COAL COAL GASIFICATION COAL PRICES COAL-FIRED POWER COLORS CONSTRUCTION CONSUMPTION OF ENERGY COPPER DEFORESTATION DENITRIFICATION DESULFURIZATION DEVELOPED COUNTRIES DIMINISHING RETURNS DOMESTIC WATER ECONOMIC ANALYSIS ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC WELFARE EFFICIENT ENERGY USE EFFICIENT USE EFFICIENT USE OF ENERGY EFFLUENTS ELECTRIC APPLIANCES ELECTRIC POWER ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY ELECTRICITY EMISSION EMISSION INTENSITY EMISSIONS ENERGY CONSERVATION ENERGY CONSERVATION POLICY ENERGY CONSUMPTION ENERGY COSTS ENERGY EFFICIENCY ENERGY INTENSITY ENERGY INTENSIVE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES ENVIRONMENTAL MEASURES ENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS FARMING PRACTICES FLUE GAS FOREST MANAGEMENT FORESTRY FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE FUEL GAS GDP GHGS GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT GLOBAL WARMING GREENHOUSE GREENHOUSE GAS GREENHOUSE GASES GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT HEALTH PROBLEMS HEAVY METALS INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATIONS INDUSTRIAL CO2 EMISSIONS INDUSTRIAL POLLUTION INDUSTRIAL SITES INDUSTRIAL USE INTERNATIONAL ENERGY AGENCY IRON LEGISLATION LNG MERCURY METHANE MINES NATURAL GAS NITROUS OXIDE NO2 NOX NUCLEAR POWER OIL OIL CRISIS OIL PRICES OXYGEN PLASTICS POLLUTANTS POLLUTERS POLLUTION CONTROL POLLUTION PREVENTION POWER GENERATION POWER PLANTS PRIMARY ENERGY PRODUCERS PRODUCTION PROCESSES PROGRAMS RATIONAL USE OF ENERGY RECYCLING REFINERIES REFORESTATION REMEDIAL ACTION RIVERS SINK SO2 SOX SULFUR SULFUR DIOXIDE SULFUR OXIDE SUSPENDED SOLIDS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TECHNOLOGY TRANSFERS TEMPERATURE THERMAL EFFICIENCY THERMAL POWER THERMAL POWER PLANTS TOXIC CHEMICALS UTILITIES VOLUNTARY AGREEMENTS WASTE WATER POLLUTION WATER QUALITY WATER RECYCLING |
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AIR AIR POLLUTION AIR QUALITY ALLOCATION OF RESOURCES ATMOSPHERE BED COMBUSTION CARBON CARBON DIOXIDE CARBON MONOXIDE CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND CLEAN COAL CLIMATE CLIMATE CHANGE CLIMATIC CHANGE CO CO2 COAL COAL GASIFICATION COAL PRICES COAL-FIRED POWER COLORS CONSTRUCTION CONSUMPTION OF ENERGY COPPER DEFORESTATION DENITRIFICATION DESULFURIZATION DEVELOPED COUNTRIES DIMINISHING RETURNS DOMESTIC WATER ECONOMIC ANALYSIS ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC WELFARE EFFICIENT ENERGY USE EFFICIENT USE EFFICIENT USE OF ENERGY EFFLUENTS ELECTRIC APPLIANCES ELECTRIC POWER ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY ELECTRICITY EMISSION EMISSION INTENSITY EMISSIONS ENERGY CONSERVATION ENERGY CONSERVATION POLICY ENERGY CONSUMPTION ENERGY COSTS ENERGY EFFICIENCY ENERGY INTENSITY ENERGY INTENSIVE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES ENVIRONMENTAL MEASURES ENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS FARMING PRACTICES FLUE GAS FOREST MANAGEMENT FORESTRY FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE FUEL GAS GDP GHGS GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT GLOBAL WARMING GREENHOUSE GREENHOUSE GAS GREENHOUSE GASES GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT HEALTH PROBLEMS HEAVY METALS INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATIONS INDUSTRIAL CO2 EMISSIONS INDUSTRIAL POLLUTION INDUSTRIAL SITES INDUSTRIAL USE INTERNATIONAL ENERGY AGENCY IRON LEGISLATION LNG MERCURY METHANE MINES NATURAL GAS NITROUS OXIDE NO2 NOX NUCLEAR POWER OIL OIL CRISIS OIL PRICES OXYGEN PLASTICS POLLUTANTS POLLUTERS POLLUTION CONTROL POLLUTION PREVENTION POWER GENERATION POWER PLANTS PRIMARY ENERGY PRODUCERS PRODUCTION PROCESSES PROGRAMS RATIONAL USE OF ENERGY RECYCLING REFINERIES REFORESTATION REMEDIAL ACTION RIVERS SINK SO2 SOX SULFUR SULFUR DIOXIDE SULFUR OXIDE SUSPENDED SOLIDS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TECHNOLOGY TRANSFERS TEMPERATURE THERMAL EFFICIENCY THERMAL POWER THERMAL POWER PLANTS TOXIC CHEMICALS UTILITIES VOLUNTARY AGREEMENTS WASTE WATER POLLUTION WATER QUALITY WATER RECYCLING Cruz, Wilfredo Fukui, Koichiro Warford, Jeremy Protecting the Global Environment : Initiatives by Japanese Business |
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this volume is the result of a
cooperative effort between the world Bank Institute and the
Development Bank of Japan (DBJ) to encourage policy
discussion of the links between global environmental
concerns and national development policies and programs. The
report is based on the premise that policymakers
traditionally have not viewed global environmental problems,
such as climate change, as collateral outcomes of their
national sustainable development agenda. Therefore, the
objective of this report is to present case studies that
demonstrate how policy reform and investments can together
produce national economic benefits while mitigating carbon
emissions associated with climate change. These examples
from Japan, which highlight the "software" aspects
of change instead of the technology (for example, the
important role of public-private sector cooperation, pricing
incentives, and community participation) will be relevant
for developing countries where the potential for these
sources of change have not been sufficiently exploited. |
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Cruz, Wilfredo |
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Cruz, Wilfredo Cruz, Wilfredo Fukui, Koichiro Warford, Jeremy |
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Cruz, Wilfredo Fukui, Koichiro Warford, Jeremy |
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Cruz, Wilfredo |
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Protecting the Global Environment : Initiatives by Japanese Business |
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Protecting the Global Environment : Initiatives by Japanese Business |
title_full |
Protecting the Global Environment : Initiatives by Japanese Business |
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Protecting the Global Environment : Initiatives by Japanese Business |
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Protecting the Global Environment : Initiatives by Japanese Business |
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protecting the global environment : initiatives by japanese business |
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Washington, DC: World Bank |
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2013 |
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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/01/1798556/protecting-global-environment-initiatives-japanese-business http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14081 |
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