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economic viability, the multi-local food and beverage giant hopes to do its part to transform the. ... Last. but not least, clear economic incentives exist, both linked to demand from consumers for healthy.

For example, Hurricane Sandy (United States, 2012) flooded eight under-river subway tunnels, severely impacting economic activity. ... Prioritising infrastructure for pedestrians and promoting non-motorised transit options create economic and social

the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) will increase beyond 200 nautical miles over time. ... time helping to improve human livelihoods, social and economic well-being and responsible environmental management.

poses a risk to geo-‐political stability, a pre requisite for sustained economic growth and well-‐being for all.

and champion a European policy and economic framework that supports the delivery of an orderly low carbon transition. ...  The European Commission to: o develop a strategic action plan to assess the economic potential of demand side management for.

degree in Environmental Economics from the University of London. She is a.

economic actors such as corporations, governments and financial institutions to access fundamental knowledge. ... The migration of capital into environmentally and socially conscious business models is therefore a key indicator – and driver – of

Without careful management, future economic shifts driven by technological advances may further exacerbate these destabilising social trends. ... But the costs and benefits of industrial development and global economic growth have been unevenly

For businesses, there is no way of surviving without profit; therefore the economic dimension is inherent to business sustainability, which is, in my view, central to global sustainability. ... There will be no sustainability without the participation of

 The large developing economies have typically set. In brief  The Paris Agreement delivered consensus that, to address climate change, significant economic transition is. ... Commentators have suggested some financial institutions are over weight

as nations across the regions will face profound economic changes because of global shifts to renewables. ... to develop cases over a longer timeframe, the economic case for most major decisions become logical and viable.

Estimates of the economic value society derives from the living environment are of an order of magnitude similar to global GDP itself. ... Competition for better solutions has been the major driving force behind economic and indeed social development.

economic system. It has no value indecision-making processes. Because it isnot within the system, it is generally not. ... Suchactions make economic sense in the currentsystem and actors are responding rationallysince they have a responsibility to

For the last chapter of this section we turn to a vivid crisis of the present – the economic turmoil within the European Union and beyond. ... advantage. Only with the participation of ‘the economic mainstream’, he points out, can we achieve

In the late 1980s, growing recognition of the loss of tropical rainforests led to the creation of the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC), which delivered the closest solution: to provide an economic

World Economic Forum, McKinsey,PwC and others release surveys andreports related to natural capital. ... Capitalism and GDP may need tobe redefined before more representativenational socio-economic-environmentalindicators can be developed.

The Economics of Fish Redistribution. Fisheries yield is projected to increase by 30–70% in high latitudes, but to fall by 40–60% in the tropics and Antarctica, based on 2C

O-I cite economic concerns as a major driver for efficiency and decarbonisation. ... It’s healthy to reduce our energy bill, so there’s an economic business driver to it.”.

Economic versus insured catastrophe losses, 1970–2015. Figure 1: Source: Swiss Re Economic Research & Consulting, 2015. ... The insurance industry, with its broad range of stakeholders and its involvement in so many spheres of economic activity, is

This document is the second in a series that will synthesize the most pertinent findings of AR5 for specific economic and business sectors. ... The scenarios are developed using assumptions concerning economic growth, choices of technology and land-use.