Ecological modernization of industrial society : three strategic elements / Udo E. Simonis.
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TextPublication details: Islamabad, Pakistan : Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, 1989. Description: 24 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: (pbk.)Subject(s): Gross Domestic Product | Environmental Policy | Federal RepublicDDC classification: 363.738 SIM Summary: In both the East and the West, economists, planners and engineers are seeking for a solution to the problem of how to change the traditional patterns of resource use. “Perestroika” and “modernization” are two actual catchwords in this process, and new environmental priorities play a part in the envisaged conversion of the economy.1 Harmonizing ecology and economy in a specific sense relies on the premise that a reduction in the resource input of production (structural change) will lead to an ex ante reduction of emissions and wastes that have a negative impact on the natural environment (ecological structural change).
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In both the East and the West, economists, planners and engineers are seeking for a solution to the problem of how to change the traditional patterns of resource use. “Perestroika” and “modernization” are two actual catchwords in this process, and new environmental priorities play a part in the envisaged conversion of the economy.1 Harmonizing ecology and economy in a specific sense relies on the premise that a reduction in the resource input of production (structural change) will lead to an ex ante reduction of emissions and wastes that have a negative impact on the natural environment (ecological structural change).
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