Books
- Arundel A., Kemp R., and Parto S. (2007), Indicators for Environmental Innovation: What and How to Measure, in: International Handbook on Environment and Technology Management (ETM), edited by Marinova D., Annandale D. and Phillimore J., Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, pp 324-339.
(Article is in Part III, chapter 21)
This Handbook brings together recent developments in the three related fields of environmental technology, environmental management and technology management.
- Bleischwitz, R., Hennicke, P. (2004) Eco-Efficiency, Regulation, and Sustainable Business. Towards a Governance Structure for Sustainable Development, Edward Elgar
This book presents research on applied eco-efficiency concepts throughout Europe. The authors discuss technological dissemination and ecological modernization, as well as the role of government in enabling businesses and society to participate actively in this process.
- Bleischwitz R., Welfens P. J. J., Zhang Z. X. (eds), (2009) Sustainable Growth and Resource Productivity, Greenleaf Publishing, Sheffield
The book, subtitled Economic and Global Policy Issues, analyses raw materials supply and resource use in a global context. The contributions present state-of-the art results and perspectives on the availability of resources. The book also gives new views and perspectives on the sustainable growth in ermerging economies and examines the possibilities and experiences concerning the decoupling of resource use from economic growth. - Bringezu S., Bleischwitz R. (2009) Sustainable Resource Management, Greenleaf Publishing, Sheffield
This book is the result of longlasting research by the Wuppertal Institute. Looking at material flows, industrial and societal metabolism and their implications for the economy, it provides radical perspectives on how the global economy should use natural resources in intelligent ways that maximise well-being without destroying lifesupporting ecosystems.
- Foxon T., and Kemp R. (2007), Innovation impacts of environmental policies, in International Handbook on Environment and Technology Management (ETM), edited by Marinova D., Annandale D. and Phillimore J., Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, 119-139.
This Handbook brings together recent developments in the three related fields of environmental technology, environmental management and technology management.
- Fussler C. (1997) Driving Eco-Innovation: A Breakthrough Discipline for Innovation and Sustainability, Financial Times/Prentice Hall
This book is one of the first appearances of the concept of “eco-innovation” in the literature. The text deals with the search for minimum environmental impact while maximizing economical value. It is concerned with the total life cycle of a product from initial raw materials to final waste products after use. - Kemp, R. (2007) Integrating environmental and innovation policies, in S. Parto and B. Herbert-Copley (eds.) Industrial Innovation and Environmental Regulation: Developing Workable Solutions , United Nations University Press, pp 258-296.
This chapter examines the effects of innovation policies in bringing forth environmental innovations. Suggestions are given for integrating environment and innovation policies. A model of transition management is outlined in the paper and applied to mobility. - Schmidt-Bleek F. (2009) Natural Resources and Human Intervention, Haus publishing
This book offers prospects on causes and effects of population growth and the age-ing population in industrialised countries. - Voss J-P, Bauknecht D. and Kemp R. (eds.) (2006) Reflexive Governance for Sustainable Development, Edward Elgar, Cheltenham
This book examines the governance implications of reflexive modernisation: the condition that societal development is endangered by its own side-effects. With conceptualising reflexive governance the book re-opents the definition of sustainability.
