OECD urges environment policies

Family policies in OECD countries: a comparative analysis.

This article discusses the diversity of family policy models in 28 OECD countries in terms of the balance between their different objectives and the mix of instruments adopted to implement the policies. Cross-country policy differences are investigated by applying a principal component analysis to comprehensive country-level data from the OECD Family database covering variables such as parental...

OECD GLOBAL FORUM ON ENVIRONMENT ON ECO-INNOVATION 4-5 November 2009, OECD, Paris (France) POLICIES FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND TRANSFER OF ECO-INNOVATIONS: LESSONS FROM THE LITERATURE

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An OECD Framework for Effective and Efficient Environmental Policies

Gore Urges Action

Population policies, programmes and the environment

Human consumption is depleting the Earth's natural resources and impairing the capacity of life-supporting ecosystems. Humans have changed ecosystems more rapidly and extensively over the past 50 years than during any other period, primarily to meet increasing demands for food, fresh water, timber, fibre and fuel. Such consumption, together with world population increasing from 2.6 billion in 1...