. The paper then analyses the innovation activity – including inventive activity by country and technology, international … although innovation activity in water-related technologies has been increasing over the last two decades, this growth has been … disproportionately concentrated on supply-side technologies. Moreover, most innovation worldwide occurs in countries with low or moderate …

Technological innovation can lower the cost of achieving environmental objectives. As such, understanding the linkages … between environmental policy and technological innovation in achieving environmental objectives is important. This is … extent by the rate of innovation. This paper provides evidence on the generation and international diffusion of selected …

This paper reviews the recent experience of Germany in encouraging innovation to reduce negative environmental impacts … of economic activity. The essence of the German approach to policy-induced environmental innovation is discussed in the … transportation. The paper covers environmental and general innovation policies and the cross-cutting issue of policy co …

substitution effect drives away innovation from fossil fuelbased towards renewable energy technologies. …

This paper presents comparative data on innovation in selected climate change mitigation and adaptation technologies in … of domestic innovation capacities. We present detailed analysis of the role of Africa in development of these … a barrier to technology transfer and diffusion.<BR>Ce rapport livre des données comparatives sur l’innovation concernant …

Innovation in technologies that promote mitigation and adaptation will be critical for tackling climate change. It can … innovation have focused on mitigation, while little attention has been paid to innovation for adaptation. This paper uses … vulnerable to climate change, in addition to facing the pressures of meeting the demands of a rising world population. Innovation …

positions and reviews available empirical evidence. The relationships among IPRs, innovation, ITT and local adaptation are … to achieve significant gains in innovation and ITT unless they are accompanied by broader policy approaches, including … empiriques disponibles. Entre les DPI, l’innovation, le transfert international de technologies et l’adaptation locale, il existe …

This paper focuses on the issue of innovation and technology transfer in the areas of air pollution abatement …. It also discusses characteristics of environmental policy regimes that are amenable to encouraging innovation of … of countries' environmental policy regimes) in encouraging innovation.<BR>Ce document se concentre sur la question du …