Financial issues of Agenda 21 Autor various authors Fecha 1996 Fuente IUCN (ID: MON-059529) Editor | Lugar de publicación United Nations | New York, NY, USA Páginas 244 p. Conferencia | lugar | fecha Third Expert Group Meeting on Financial Issues of Agenda 211 | Manila | 19960206 -19960208 Idioma Inglés Campo de aplicación Internacional Materia Medio ambiente gen. Palabra clave Agencias de ayuda y cooperación Financiamiento Transferencia de tecnología Resumen Contents: Session I: Promoting private sector investment in sustainable development 1. Financing sustainable development: Enhancing the private sector role World Bank 2. Promoting private sector financing for sustainable development 3. A note on financing sustainable development: Focus on the industry and energy sectors and private participation Session II: Environmental funds: Potential and limitation in developing countries 4. Environmental funds in developing and transition economies 5. Financing environmentally sound development in Asia and the Pacific: Need for a regional funding mechanism Session III: Implementing environmentally friendly economic instruments 6. The contribution of economic instruments in the environmental policy of OECD countries 7. The scope for fiscal mitigation of environmental problems 8. Subsidies and sustainable development Session IV: Financing of technology transfer: The role of innovative mechanisms and partnerships 9. Financing the transfer of environmental technology 10. IETC approaches to financing technology transfer of environmentally sound technologies Session V: Innovative international financial mechanisms 11. The scope for economic instruments for mitigating global environmental problems 12. Financing environmentally sound development 13. New and innovative sources of financing: And evaluation of the Tobin Tax Session VI: Mobilizing domestic and external finance: Matrix of policy options and instruments 14. Matrix of policy options and financial instruments