Policy brief: Database on instruments used for environmental policy and natural resources management

This database contains information about a large number of environmental policy instruments in both OECD countries and about 20 selected non-OECD countries, including Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, China, India and South Africa.

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Policy Brief: Greening Household Behaviour - Environmental Policy and Individual Change (EPIC) surveys

These surveys represent a breakthrough by providing a common framework to collect empirical evidence which can be used in order to design more effective and efficient policies while taking into account social aspects. Five areas where households exert particular environmental pressures are examined: residential energy and water use, transport choices, food consumption, and waste generation and recycling.

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• Household Consumption (EPIC)

Policy Briefs and Working Papers related to water and biodiversity

List of Policy Briefs and Working Papers related to biodiversity and water.

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Policy brief on Sustainable Materials Management: A Synthesis

Sustainable Materials Management (SMM) is increasingly recognised as a policy approach that can make a key contribution to green growth and the challenges that are posed by sustained global economic and demogarphic growth.

Policy Brief: Promoting Technological Innovation to Address Climate Change

Technological change is undoubtedly one of the keys to ensuring that climate change can be addressed without compromising economic growth. This policy brief provides key messages promoting technological innovation to address climate change.

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• Environmental Policy and Technological Innovation (EPTI)

Policy Brief: Meeting the Challenge of Financing Water and Sanitation

This policy brief provides a comprehensive overview of key issues in the financing of water and sanitation and presents a number of tools and approaches developed by the OECD to assist policy makers and practitioners in this area.

Государственные финансы и «зеленый рост» в странах ВЕКЦА: Резюме для лиц, принимающих решения, 2011

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Policy Brief: Greening public budgets in EECCA: Highlights for policy makers, 2011

The purpose of this Policy Brief is to present some of the major findings and conclusions that have emerged from a survey, conducted by the OECD, on medium-term budgeting practices in the environment sector in the countries of Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia.

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• EAP Task Force: Greening development in Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (EECCA)

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Policy Brief: Taxation, Innovation and the Environment

The OECD recently analysed the impacts of environmentally related taxes and similar instruments on innovation activity in firms and households. The key findings from this analysis are presented in this policy brief.

Policy Brief: Environmentally Related Taxation

This policy brief presents a guide for policy makers to environmentally related taxation that is included in the OECD Publication "Taxation, Innovation and the Environement".