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Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP): Targets and Indicators and the SDGs
The United Nations and its Member States are currently crafting a post-2015 development agenda to build on the Millennium Development Goals. Outcomes of previous UN Summits have shown that the objective of shifting to sustainable consumption and production (SCP) patterns is central to achieving sustainable development.
Assessing Green Industrial Policy: The India experience
This report is one in a series that considers the lessons for green industrial policy that can be learned from policies in the renewable energy sector. The aim of the series is to provide policy-makers with research to support the development of cost-effective, well-targeted policies for the development of green industries.
Meeting China’s Global Resource Needs and Managing Sustainability Impacts to Ensure Security of Supply: Synthesis Report
This paper outlines and tests a commodity-by-commodity framework for assessing sustainability risks and vulnerability for importers. The framework is designed to be applied both at the enterprise (micro) level and at the national (macro) level.
Meeting China’s Global Resource Needs and Managing Sustainability Impacts to Ensure Security of Supply: Copper Pilot Study
China’s large and growing inbound supply chains are among the most direct ways in which China’s rise impacts economies worldwide.
Meeting China’s Global Resource Needs Managing Sustainability Impacts to Ensure Security of Supply: The IISD Supply Risk Tool Methodology
China’s large and growing inbound supply chains are among the most direct ways in which China’s rise impacts economies worldwide.