Sustainable development in OECD countries getting the policies right /
Sustainable development in OECD countries getting the policies right / [electronic resource] :
French title on t.p. verso: Developpement durable dans les pays de l'OCDE : mettre au point les politiques publiques
prepared by Richard Herd, Boris Cournede and Douglas Sutherland.
- Paris : OECD, c2004.
- 192 p. : col. ill.
Includes bibliographical references.
Achieving environmental objectives in a cost-efficient way -- Attaining social objectives in a cost-efficient way -- Reducing emissions of greenhouse gases -- Reducing air pollutants -- Reducing water pollution and improving natural resource management -- Reducing and improving management of waste -- Policy integration for sustainable development areas.
This publication summarizes the lessons learned from the 30 country reviews of sustainable development that have been published since 2002 as part of OECD economic surveys. It also examines the concrete action that countries have taken to promote sustainable development while concentrating on the results that have been achieved and the efficiency of achieving the results. The publication focuses on major policy areas including the improvement of environmental policies, raising living standards in developing countries, and ensuring sustainable retirement income policies. Numerous tables provide detailed data and sustainable development indicators that have been used to gauge performance and assess costs.--Publisher's description.
9789264016958
Sustainable development--Developing countries.
Developing countries--Economic policy.
Electronic books.
HC59.72.E5 / S8695 2004
338.9009177 333.715 / S878
Includes bibliographical references.
Achieving environmental objectives in a cost-efficient way -- Attaining social objectives in a cost-efficient way -- Reducing emissions of greenhouse gases -- Reducing air pollutants -- Reducing water pollution and improving natural resource management -- Reducing and improving management of waste -- Policy integration for sustainable development areas.
This publication summarizes the lessons learned from the 30 country reviews of sustainable development that have been published since 2002 as part of OECD economic surveys. It also examines the concrete action that countries have taken to promote sustainable development while concentrating on the results that have been achieved and the efficiency of achieving the results. The publication focuses on major policy areas including the improvement of environmental policies, raising living standards in developing countries, and ensuring sustainable retirement income policies. Numerous tables provide detailed data and sustainable development indicators that have been used to gauge performance and assess costs.--Publisher's description.
9789264016958
Sustainable development--Developing countries.
Developing countries--Economic policy.
Electronic books.
HC59.72.E5 / S8695 2004
338.9009177 333.715 / S878