TY - BOOK ID - 78530722 TI - Harnessing foreign investment to promote environmental protection : incentives and safeguards AU - Dupuy, Pierre-Marie AU - Viñuales, Jorge E. PY - 2013 SN - 1107326982 1107237599 1107332664 1107336740 1107333423 1107335086 1139344285 9781107336742 9781139344289 9781107333420 9781107335080 9781107030770 1107030773 9781316500576 1316500578 9781107326989 9781107237599 9781107332669 PB - Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, DB - UniCat KW - Environmental economics. KW - Environmental protection. KW - Environmental policy. KW - Environmental law. KW - Investments, Foreign. KW - Capital exports KW - Capital imports KW - FDI (Foreign direct investment) KW - Foreign direct investment KW - Foreign investment KW - Foreign investments KW - International investment KW - Offshore investments KW - Outward investments KW - Capital movements KW - Investments KW - Environment law KW - Environmental control KW - Environmental protection KW - Environmental quality KW - Environmental policy KW - Law KW - Sustainable development KW - Environment and state KW - Environmental management KW - State and environment KW - Environmental auditing KW - Environmental quality management KW - Protection of environment KW - Environmental sciences KW - Applied ecology KW - Environmental engineering KW - Economics KW - Law and legislation KW - Government policy KW - Environmental aspects KW - Economic aspects KW - General and Others UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:78530722 AB - Harnessing Foreign Investment to Promote Environmental Protection investigates the main challenges facing the implementation of environmental protection and the synergies between foreign investment and environmental protection. Adopting legal, economic and political perspectives, the contributing authors analyse the various incentives which encourage foreign investment into pro-environment projects (such as funds, project-finance, market mechanisms, payments-for-ecosystem services and insurance) and the safeguards against its potentially harmful effects (investment regulation, CSR and accountability mechanisms, contracts and codes of conduct). ER -