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FINAL MESSAGE FOR DISTRIBUTION First ever global assessment of best practices in green growth reveals pathways for success DUBAI – March 4, 2014 – The Green Growth Best Practice (GGBP) initiative released a synthesis of key findings from its review of green growth approaches taken in different countries and regions around the world. This summary...

この書籍は絶版になりました。This book is out of print. 足尾、水俣から地球環境問題時代までの環境報道を検証。各メディアの現状と課題を探り、メディアが環境問題・環境教育に果 たす役割 を考える。情報学・環境教育学者とジャーナリストが結集。初の環境ジャーナリズム論集。 はしがき 森島昭夫（IGES理事長） 第I部 環境メディア論の構図 第1章 環境メディア論の現状と課題 三上俊治三上俊治（東洋大学教授） 第2章 マスコミュニケーション効果研究からのアプローチ 川端美樹（目白大学助教授）（目白大学助教授） 第3章 環境教育とメディア 阿部治（埼玉大学助教授） 第4章 メディア・公衆・環境問題 Ａ・ハンセン(英レスター大) 第II部 環境報道の歴史 第5章 足尾鉱毒事件...

Business and industry, or the corporate sector, have been practicing corporate citizenship towards achieving corporate environmental excellence. This paper shows how business and industry has incorporated the idea of corporate citizenship into corporate management, especially through the adoption of environmentally-sound practices and environmental...

Since the mid 1990s, governments have attached increasing importance to urban environmental infrastructure (UEI) development in East Asian developing countries. There are two critical strategic issues for improving urban environmental infrastructure in East Asia: the enhancement of governmental capacities in financing UEI, and the mobilization of...

The international community is increasingly recognizing the importance of environmental education (EE) by non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in achieving sustainable societies, as well as the importance of transboundary support for NGOs involved in EE. NGO EE networks can play an important role in the promotion of, and transboundary support for...

The Japanese experience with environmental management shows that a holistic strategy integrating three managerial dimensions-social, economic and environmental-is required. Four strategic implications can be learned from Japanese successes and failures in environmental management: how to build cooperative approaches among actors in environmental...

This essay addresses issues raised by the UK Landfill Tax introduced by the Finance Act 1996. It begins by considering the motivation for the introduction of the Landfill Tax in the UK through an examination of traditional UK waste management and its regulatory system, which was mainly composed of "command and control" legislation. Next, the essay...

The World Summit on Sustainable Development (the WSSD, also referred to as Earth Summit 2002) presents humanity with the first major opportunity of this century, and possibly the last significant opportunity ever, to make steps toward assuring a sustainable future for present and future generations. This edition of IRES invited influential experts...

Since its establishment in 1998, the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) has taken various opportunities to put forward its strategic research outcomes to a number of international policy dialogues on development and the environment. Among such efforts, IGES put forward policy recommendations at the Ministerial Conference on...