Tag: environmental cost of fdi

By Riya Jain & Priya Chetty on October 23, 2019 No Comments

Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) has been identified as an indicator of water pollution in the previous article. A level higher than 3mg/L is not suitable for drinking.

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By Riya Jain & Priya Chetty on October 3, 2019 No Comments

This article establishes the methodology adopted for empirically testing the impact of FDI inflows on water pollution of India.

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The CSR policies in Mauritius make it essential for profit-making companies to contribute 2% of their profits to CSR activities.

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By Saptarshi Basu Roy Choudhury on January 17, 2019 No Comments

The CSR mandate caters to the strategies needed for building a cleaner environment. The importance of environment stems from its inclusion in the concept of sustainability as put forward by the Brundtland Commission in its report in 1987.

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By Saptarshi Basu Roy Choudhury on January 15, 2019 No Comments

The environmental policies of any country intend to bring its environmental concerns to the forefront in pursuit of sustainable development. India has emerged as the sixth largest economy in 2018. It is also the second most populous country in the world with over 1.35 billion people (World Population Review, 2018).

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By Saptarshi Basu Roy Choudhury on November 25, 2018 No Comments

There is a rising consensus for environmental protection across the world. Climate change is a concerning issue all over the world due to its manifold detrimental aftereffects.

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In India, in the last two decades, the inflow of FDI has grown significantly. Similarly, its environmental pollution has also been rising since 1991 due to an increase in economic activity. This article empirically investigates the impact of FDI on air pollution in India.

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This article focuses on a number of water pollution indicators and their use in economic studies. This is because indicators of water pollution help analyse the impact of economic growth on the environment.

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