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International Investment and Climate Change: Energy Technologies for Developing Countries

4/5 ( ratings)

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.

Language: English

Pages: 266

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Routledge

Release: April 01, 1999

ISBN: 1853836222

ISBN 13: 9781853836220

International Investment and Climate Change: Energy Technologies for Developing Countries

4/5 ( ratings)

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.

Language: English

Pages: 266

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Routledge

Release: April 01, 1999

ISBN: 1853836222

ISBN 13: 9781853836220

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