(par 9.6.1.1) Limits to Growth – Encyclopidia

LIMITS TO GROWTH  https://www.encyclopedia.com/social-sciences/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/limits-growth For demographers, limits to growth is an old subject, at least as it relates to population growth, harking back to political economist T. R. Malthus (1766–1834) or even earlier writers. Since the 1972 publication of the Club of Rome study Limits to Growth the term has come to refer to both population and economic growth–that […]

(par 9.6.1 ) Environment and Climate

Environment and Climate http://www.bmeia.gv.at/en/european-foreign-policy/global-issues/environment-and-climate/ Increasing global industrialisation and the exponential population growth in the past century have had a major impact on the natural resources of our planet that are subject to man-made intervention to an extent as unseen before. In the 1970ies, an ecological awareness process began that, in combination with better scientific understanding […]

(par 9.5.4) What you ned to know about Green Bonds

What You Need to Know About IFC’s Green Bonds https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/feature/2021/12/08/what-you-need-to-know-about-ifc-s-green-bonds nternational Finance Corporation (IFC) – the World Bank Group’s institution focused on the private sector – has played a key role in launching and building the world’s green bond market, moving from operating as an issuer of green bonds to also being an investor. To […]