OECD Environmental Performance Reviews

This is the third Environmental Performance Review of Luxembourg. It evaluates progress towards green growth and sustainable development, with special chapters focusing on two major issues: air quality and mobility, and biodiversity.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: OECD (-)
Autor Corporativo: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, author, issuing body (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Paris : OECD Publishing 2020.
Materias:
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword
  • Reader's guide
  • Basic statistics of Luxembourg, 2018
  • Executive summary
  • Assessment and recommendations
  • Part I. Progress towards sustainable development: 1. Environmental performance : trends and recent developments. 1.1. Introduction ; 1.2. Main economic and social developments ; 1.3. Transition to a low-carbon and energy-efficient economy ; 1.4. Atmospheric emissions and air quality ; 1.5. Transition to efficient resource management ; 1.6. Land use and natural resource management
  • 2. Environmental governance and management. 2.1. Introduction ; 2.2. Institutional framework for environmental governance ; 2.3. Setting of regulatory requirements ; 2.4. Compliance assurance ; 2.5. Promoting environmental democracy
  • 3. Towards green growth. 3.1. Introduction ; 3.2. Ensuring policy coherence for sustainable development and green growth ; 3.3. Greening the tax system ; 3.4. Removing potentially harmful incentives/subsidies ; 3.5. Investing in the environment and low-carbon infrastructure ; 3.6. Promoting environmental technology, goods and services ; 3.7. Greening financial markets ; 3.8. Mainstreaming the environment into development co-operation
  • Part II. Progress towards selected environmental objectives: 4. Air quality and mobility. 4.1. Introduction ; 4.2. The transport sector ; 4.3. Emission of air pollutants ; 4.4. Ambient concentrations of air pollutants ; 4.5. Costs to society of air pollution ; 4.6. The strategy for sustainable mobility ; 4.7. Performance outlook
  • 5. Biodiversity. 5.1. Introduction ; 5.2. Status, trends and pressures on biodiversity ; 5.3. Policy objectives, institutional co-operation, governance and integration ; 5.4. Instruments for the protection of natural areas and threatened species and for the sustainable use of biodiversity ; 5.5. Research, development and innovation ; 5.6. Performance outlook.