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State of the world 2008 : innovations for a sustainable economy

Environmental issues were once regarded as irrelevant to economic activity, but today they are dramatically rewriting the rules for business, investors, and consumers. Around the world, innovative responses to climate change and other environmental problems are affecting more than $100 billion in annual capital flows as pioneering entrepreneurs, organizations, and governments take steps to create the Earth's first sustainable global economy.

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  • "innovations for a sustainable economy"
  • "2008 state of the world"
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  • "2008 State of the world"
  • "Worldwatch Institute report on progress toward a sustainable society"
  • "State of the world 2008"
  • "Ideas and opportunities for sustainable economies"

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  • "Examines new technologies and advances from around the world that show promise as a means to create a sustainable global economy and stop the depletion of natural resources and the environment."
  • "Environmental issues were once regarded as irrelevant to economic activity, but today they are dramatically rewriting the rules for business, investors, and consumers. Around the world, innovative responses to climate change and other environmental problems are affecting more than $100 billion in annual capital flows as pioneering entrepreneurs, organizations, and governments take steps to create the Earth's first sustainable global economy."@en
  • "'The environmentalist's bible' Times Higher Education Supplement 'Essential reading' The Good Book Guide 'The most comprehensive up-to-date and accessible summaries ... on the global environment' E.O. Wilson Pulitzer Prize winner Celebrating its 25th year of publication State of the World 2008 suggests that something huge and even revolutionary is struggling to be born as policymakers business leaders and others around the globe create the architecture of sustainable economies. Featuring chapters on renewable energy innovations in clean production commons resources trade policy finance for su."@en
  • "'The environmentalist's bible' Times Higher Education Supplement 'Essential reading' The Good Book Guide 'The most comprehensive up-to-date and accessible summaries ... on the global environment' E. O. Wilson Pulitzer Prize winner Celebrating its 25th year of publication State of the World 2008 suggests that something huge and even revolutionary is struggling to be born as policymakers business leaders and others around the globe create the architecture of sustainable economies. Featuring chapters on renewable energy innovations in clean production commons resources trade policy finance for su."
  • "Environmental issues were once regarded as irrelevant to economic activity, but today they are dramatically rewriting the rules for business, investors, and consumers. Around the world, innovative responses to climate change and other environmental problems are affecting more than $100 billion in annual capital flows as pioneering entrepreneurs, organizations, and governments take steps to create the Earth's first sustainable global economy. This volume examines new technologies and advances from around the world that show promise as a means to create a sustainable global economy and stop the depletion of natural resources and the environment. Featuring chapters on renewable energy, innovations in clean production, commons resources, trade policy, finance for sustainability, new economic yardsticks, and many other topics, [this book] is [a] global-level publication to showcase a wide range of diverse innovations and to demonstrate their near-term potential to put whole societies on a sustainable path. Common to these innovations is a rethinking of key economic assumptions and business practices to create economies that meet people's needs while protecting the planet. --From back cover."@en

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  • "State of the world 2008 innovations for a sustainable economy : a Worldwatch Institute report on progress toward a sustainable society"
  • "State of the world : innovations for a sustainable economy. 2008"
  • "State of the world : 2008 : innovations for a sustainable economy : a Worldwatch Institute report on progress toward a sustainable society"
  • "State of the world 2008 : innovations for a sustainable economy"
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  • "State of the world 2008 innovations for a sustainable economy"
  • "State of the world 2008 : innovations for a sustainable economy ; [ideas and oppurtunities for sustainable economies] ; a Worldwatch Institute report on progress toward a sustainable society"
  • "State of the world 2008 : innovations for a sustainable economy : a Worldwatch Institute report progress toward a sustainable society"
  • "State of the world 2008 : innovations for a sustainable economy : a Worldwatch Institute report on progress toward a sustainable society"
  • "State of the world 2008 innovations for a sustainable economy. A Worldwatch Institute report on progress toward a sustainable society"
  • "State of the world 2008 : innovations for a sustainable economy : a Worldwatch Institute report on progress toward a sustainable society"
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  • "State of the world 2008"
  • "State of the world 2008 : innovations for a sustainable economy : a Worldwatch Institute Report on progress toward a sustainable society"@en
  • "State of the World 2008 Innovations for a Sustainable Economy"

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