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1 online resource (xiv, 225 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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"Industrial Strategy Project"--Cover. |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
""Contents""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Preface""; ""Foreword""; ""Acronyms and abbreviations""; ""Contributors""; ""Introduction: Issues and perspectives""; ""An environmental characterisation of the economy""; ""The challenge of sustainable development""; ""A sustainable development path for South African industry?""; ""How does this volume begin to answer these questions?""; ""Chapter 1 The legislative framework: Environmental law, investment and industrial practice""; ""Introduction""; ""The impact of the constitution on environmental law"" |
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""Environmental legislation regulating industrial projects""""Regulation of new industrial projects by environmental law""; ""Decision-making in a context of regulatory uncertainty""; ""The way forward""; ""Chapter 2 Cheap energy�at what cost? Externalities in South Africa's electricity sector""; ""Introduction""; ""Theoretical and methodological issues""; ""Externality valuation: The international experience""; ""Externalities in South Africa's fuel cycle""; ""Summary of results and limitations""; ""Implications for South Africa's development policy""; ""Conclusion"" |
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""Chapter 3 Catalysing change: International environmental pressures on South African exporters""""Introduction""; ""Sectoral experiences""; ""Understanding the trends""; ""The impact of international environmental pressures""; ""Management and policy implications""; ""Conclusion""; ""Chapter 4 Green trade restrictions? Some macroeconomic and environmental consequences""; ""Introduction""; ""The model and the base run""; ""The environmental block""; ""Simulations""; ""Conclusion""; ""Chapter 5 Registering pollution: The prospects for a pollution information system""; ""Introduction"" |
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""Pollution control: A new industrial sector""""The waste legacy and its costs""; ""The need for integrated pollution control""; ""The role of information in pollution control""; ""State of the nation: The Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism survey""; ""Pollution information systems""; ""International experience with pollution release inventories""; ""A pollution release inventory in South Africa?""; ""Conclusion""; ""Chapter 6 Small business management: A case study from the Western Cape automotive sector""; ""Introduction""; ""Small business development in South Africa"" |
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""The environmental management of SMME""""Case study: SMMEs in the automotive service sector""; ""Lessons for the environmental management of SMMEs""; ""Concluding remarks""; ""Chapter 7 Unions and environment: Life, health and the pursuit of employment""; ""Introduction""; ""The health, safety and environment continuum""; ""Looking back and looking forward""; ""Structures and policies: Are unions adequately equipped?""; ""Challenges for the future: Priority issues in health, safety and environment""; ""Conclusion"" |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Environmental protection -- South Africa.
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Environmental protection. |
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South Africa. |
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Industries -- Environmental aspects -- South Africa.
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Industries -- Environmental aspects. |
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Industries -- South Africa.
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Industries. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Bethlehem, Lael, editor.
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Goldblatt, Michael, editor.
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International Development Research Centre (Canada), issuing body.
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University of Cape Town.
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Industrial Strategy Project.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Bottom line. Cape Town [South Africa] : University of Cape Town Press ; [Ottawa, Ont.] : International Development Research Centre, 1997 (DLC) 99214754 |
ISBN |
9781552504420 (electronic book) |
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1552504425 (electronic book) |
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1282054929 |
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9781282054929 |
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1919713077 (UCT Press) |
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0889368309 (IDRC) |
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9780889368309 |
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9781919713076 |
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