Green Markets: The Economics of Sustainable DevelopmentICS Press, 1993 - 169 páginas Panayotou, a fellow at the Harvard Institute for International Development, argues that economic growth is not incompatible with protecting the local and global environments. He presents case studies such as forest and land use policy in Brazil, water pricing in China, pesticide policy in Indonesia, and communal resource management in Kenya. |
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