Environmental Policies and Economic Development

Colin P. Rees

Asian Development Review (ADR), 1986, vol. 04, issue 01, 63-77

Abstract: Governments of developing countries in the Asian and Pacific region have sought to improve the quality of the human environment and the use of natural resources for some time, but the application of environmental policies per se is a recent phenomenon. Only in the last 10 to 15 years have specific steps been taken to pass legislation and create institutions to protect air and water quality, conserve natural resources, and support economic development with environmental protection…

Date: 1986
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