Cities and Climate Change

Cities and Climate Change

Author: OECD

Publisher: OECD Publishing

Published: 2010-11-29

Total Pages: 278

ISBN-13: 9264091378

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This book shows how city and metropolitan regional governments working in tandem with national governments can change the way we think about responding to climate change.


OECD Environmental Outlook

OECD Environmental Outlook

Author: OECD

Publisher: OECD Publishing

Published: 2001-04-05

Total Pages: 309

ISBN-13: 9264188568

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The OECD Environmental Outlook provides economy-based projections of environmental pressures and changes in the state of the environment to 2020.


The Ocean Economy in 2030

The Ocean Economy in 2030

Author: OECD

Publisher: OECD Publishing

Published: 2016-04-27

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 9264251723

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This report explores the growth prospects for the ocean economy, its capacity for future employment creation and innovation, and its role in addressing global challenges. Special attention is devoted to the emerging ocean-based industries.


Global Material Resources Outlook to 2060 Economic Drivers and Environmental Consequences

Global Material Resources Outlook to 2060 Economic Drivers and Environmental Consequences

Author: OECD

Publisher: OECD Publishing

Published: 2019-02-12

Total Pages: 214

ISBN-13: 9264307451

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This report presents global projections of materials use and their environmental consequences, providing a quantitative outlook to 2060 at the global, sectoral and regional levels for 61 different materials (biomass resources, fossil fuels, metals and non-metallic minerals). It explains the ...


OECD Environmental Outlook to 2030

OECD Environmental Outlook to 2030

Author: OECD

Publisher: OECD Publishing

Published: 2008-03-05

Total Pages: 523

ISBN-13: 926404051X

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The OECD Environmental Outlook to 2030 provides analyses of economic and environmental trends to 2030, and simulations of policy actions to address the key challenges.


Global Plastics Outlook Economic Drivers, Environmental Impacts and Policy Options

Global Plastics Outlook Economic Drivers, Environmental Impacts and Policy Options

Author: OECD

Publisher: OECD Publishing

Published: 2022-02-22

Total Pages: 201

ISBN-13: 9264584064

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While plastics are extremely useful materials for modern society, plastics production and waste generation continue to increase with worsening environmental impacts despite international, national and local policy responses, as well as industry commitments. The first of two reports, this Outlook intends to inform and support policy efforts to combat plastic leakage.


Biodiversity: Finance and the Economic and Business Case for Action

Biodiversity: Finance and the Economic and Business Case for Action

Author: OECD

Publisher: OECD Publishing

Published: 2019-12-06

Total Pages: 125

ISBN-13: 9264597042

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This report sets the economic and business case for urgent and ambitious action on biodiversity. It presents a preliminary assessment of current biodiversity-related finance flows, and discusses the key data and indicator gaps that need to be addressed to underpin effective monitoring of both the pressures on biodiversity and the actions (i.e. responses) being implemented. The report concludes with ten priority areas where G7 and other countries can prioritise their efforts.


Globalisation, Transport and the Environment

Globalisation, Transport and the Environment

Author: OECD

Publisher: OECD Publishing

Published: 2010-01-12

Total Pages: 278

ISBN-13: 9264072918

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This book looks in detail at how globalisation has affected activity levels in maritime shipping, aviation, and road and rail freight, and assesses the impact that changes in activity levels have had on the environment.