Mapping the green economy landscape in South Africa
OUTPUT TYPE: Chapter in Monograph
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2014
TITLE AUTHOR(S): G.Nhamo, N.Pophiwa, M.Tshangela
SOURCE EDITOR(S): G.Nhamo
KEYWORDS: GREEN ECONOMY
DEPARTMENT: Developmental, Capable and Ethical State (DCES)
Print: HSRC Library: shelf number 8339
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/2276
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/2276
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Abstract
This chapters maps the green economy landscape in South Africa where many such policy interventions have emerged. The aim of the chapter is to create a link and highlight the possible reasons why corporate South Africa has taken the decision to move towards a green economy.-
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