1st Edition

Green Jobs for Sustainable Development

210 Pages
by Routledge

210 Pages
by Routledge

210 Pages
by Routledge

A ‘green economy’ must be built on ‘green jobs’ - the kind of employment that is low carbon, intended to reduce energy use and expected to restore environmental quality. But attempts to define exactly what a ‘green job’ is have led to varied and often contradictory answers. There are many unresolved questions including whether we consider jobs in the nuclear fuel industry to be green jobs? Or is... Read more

Introduction 1. Green Jobs 2. Green Economy 3. Green Growth 4. Sustainable Development 5. Green Policies 6. Green Jobs – stepping stones or stumbling block for sustainable development? 7. Conclusions

Biography

Ana-Maria Boromisa is the President of the Scientific Council of the Institute for Development and International Relations, Croatia

Sanja Tišma is the Director of the Institute for Development and International Relations, Croatia

Anastasya Raditya Ležaić is an associate at the Institute for Development and International Relations, Croatia