OECD Green Growth Studies Linking Renewable Energy to Rural Development


Book Description

This book examines the economic impacts of government investments in renewable energy on rural areas and how such investment can bring the greatest benefit to those areas.




OECD Green Growth Studies Linking Renewable Energy to Rural Development


Book Description

This book examines the economic impacts of government investments in renewable energy on rural areas and how such investment can bring the greatest benefit to those areas.




OECD Green Growth Studies Energy


Book Description

This report looks at the role of the energy sector in moving towards a green growth model and the policies to facilitate the transition.




OECD Green Growth Studies Policy Instruments to Support Green Growth in Agriculture


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This report synthesises the experience of OECD countries in developing and implementing policies, programmes and initiatives related to green growth in the agricultural sector, based primarily on material provided by governments.




Towards Green Growth


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This book provides measurement tools, including indicators, to support countries' efforts to achieve economic growth and development, while ensuring that natural assets continue to provide the resources and environmental services on which well-being relies. The strategy proposes a flexible policy framework that can be tailored to different country circumstances and stages of development. This report accompanies the synthesis report Towards Green Growth.




OECD Green Growth Studies Greener Skills and Jobs


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This report suggests that the role of skills and education and training policies should be an important component of the ecological transformation process.







Policy Guidance for Investment in Clean Energy Infrastructure


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This publication provides host country governments with guidance on the policy options that are available to make the most of investment opportunities in clean energy infrastructure, drawing on the expertise of climate and investment communities among others. It identifies key issues in investment policy, investment promotion and facilitation, competition, financial markets, and public governance. It also addresses cross-cutting issues, including the implications of regional co-operation and of international trade for investment in clean energy infrastructure.




OECD Green Growth Studies Compact City Policies A Comparative Assessment


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This report is thus intended as “food for thought” for national, sub-national and municipal governments as they seek to address their economic and environmental challenges through the development and implementation of spatial strategies in pursuit of Green Growth objectives.




Development Centre Studies A New Rural Development Paradigm for the 21st Century A Toolkit for Developing Countries


Book Description

Three billion people live in rural areas in developing countries. Conditions for them are worse than for their urban counterparts when measured by almost any development indicator, from extreme poverty, to child mortality and access to electricity and sanitation.