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Forsyth, Timothy - International Investment and Climate Change

International Investment and Climate Change : Energy Technologies for Developing Countries

By: Forsyth, Timothy (Author). James & James (Science Publishers) Ltd. Published: 01/06/1999.
Paperback. Sourced from U.S.A.

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This study, based on fieldwork and case studies of southeast Asian countries shows how privatization, investment and new energy technologies can be integrated to combat climate change and provide the maximum return for investors. The author explains what incentives and regulatory structures are needed, that do not damage local competitiveness. Asserting that technology transfer is fundamental to effective policies for climate change and for economic development the text examines how the benefits can be maximized.

Item Details

ISBN10/13: 1853836222/9781853836220
TITLE: International Investment and Climate Change
CONTRIBUTORS: Forsyth, Timothy (Author)
IMPRINT: Earthscan Publications Ltd
PUBLISHER: James & James (Science Publishers) Ltd
FORMAT: Paperback (C Format)
PUBLICATION DATE: 01/06/1999
SUBJECT: Business, Industry & Management, Scientific, Technical, Medical, Economics, Investment & Securities, Environment
DIMENSIONS (Width x Height): 210mm x 148mm
PAGES: 256
ILLUSTRATIONS: Figures, Tables
CONTENTS:

Foreign investment and climate change mitigation; renewable energy and technology transfer; energy and investment in SE Asia; building renewable energy in grid dominated areas - Thailand; renewable energy investment under dominant state ownership - Vietnam; off-grid renewable energy investment under strict regulation - Indonesia; off-grid renewable energy under active investment - the Philippines; redefing foreign investment and technology transfer for climate change mitigation; enhancing public-private synergy in climate change policy.