Theory and Practices on Innovating for Sustainable Development

This book explains how income growth and better environmental qualities go hand in hand, and reviews the drivers and barriers to sustainable innovation on the basis of real-life cases. It discusses why innovation-based income growth reduces environmental impacts and how the huge global markets for s...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Krozer, Yoram (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Income Growth and Environmental Impacts
  • Markets of Sustainable Innovations
  • User Innovations in Solar Power
  • Tacit Inventors in Regions
  • Arts for Environmental Qualities
  • Technology Suppliers for Sanitation
  • Alternatives for Commuting
  • Ethical Consumers and Producers
  • Sustainable Investors and Innovators
  • Energy Services for Smart Grid
  • Renewable Energy Business and Policy
  • Conclusions on Sustainable Innovations
  • Index.