Peter Poschen

Decent Work, Green Jobs and the Sustainable Economy (eBook, ePUB)

Solutions for Climate Change and Sustainable Development

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The challenges of achieving environmental sustainability and generating decent work for all are closely linked. Poschen argues that an integrated approach is necessary: environmentally sustainable economies will not be attained without the active contribution of the world of work.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 204
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. September 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351283984
• Artikelnr.: 49264652

Autorenporträt

Peter Poschen

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword Acknowledgements Executive summary Introduction1. Sustainable
development and decent work1.1 Environmental challenges: Their economic and
social cost1.2 Social challenges and economic instability: Their link to
the environment1.3 The drive to environmental sustainability and its
implications for decent work1.4 The labour market dynamics of greening
economies: green jobs creation, employment and income effects2. Seizing the
opportunities: Lessons from international experience2.1 Evidence of the
positive employment effects of green policies2.2 Lessons learned3.
Identifying and managing the challenges3.1 Economic restructuring3.2
Climate change adaptation and the world of work3.3 Adverse income
distribution effects originating from energy poverty4. Designing and
implementing effective policies4.1 Initiatives to promote environmental
sustainability and decent work4.2 ILO support for environmentally
sustainable development4.3 Coherent policies for more and better jobs in a
greener economy4.4 Towards a policy framework for sustainable development
with decent and green jobs5. Major findings5.1 The imperative of
environmental sustainability and decent work5.2 The drive towards
environmental sustainability creates three major opportunities for labour
markets and social inclusion5.3 Challenges for labour markets and social
inclusion can be identified and must be managed5.4 There is an urgent need
for a fairer, more inclusive and environmentally sustainable development
model