A large percentage, about thirty percent, of fresh water on planet Earth is underground.'Not
all water underground is" groundwater." As hydrologist Harold Thomas pointed out nearly …

Proponents as well as critics of carbon trading underestimate the institutional and political
underpinnings of evolving carbon markets. Based on institutionalist approaches, this paper …

A large and growing proportion of contemporary environmental regulation is transnational,
which means that it is impossible to understand environmental governance without a firm …

There is growing evidence that traditional patterns of governance are coming under strain in
many domains–in banking and financial services; in multi-national corporations; in the NGO …

Os Investimentos Socialmente Responsáveis são estratégias de investimentos que
consideram, juntamente com análises econômico-financeiras, fatores de desempenho …

Virtually all large banks and other financial institutions in the UK and internationally are
public limited liability companies whose shares are listed on one or several stock …

Abstract The European Union was hit by the financial crisis of 2008. The impact of this crisis,
however, and the extent to which this has led to strengthening environmental, health and …

In the United States, the dominant story of regulation in the postwar period involves the
dramatic expansion of new social regulations in the late 1960s and early 1970s, followed by …

Over the past two decades there has been a rapid increase in the number of instruments
called private voluntary social and environmental standards (PVSES). The instruments …

The public-sector business strategies at DWS Construction are analysed with an intension to
highlight mechanisms that can potentially improve the current business operating model of …