The nationwide green sector strategy will identify the most suitable green job opportunities for the most vulnerable youth populations through a cross-matching based on the highest unemployment rates, the highest potential for green businesses and the availability of relevant actors from local au
The paper studies two empirical correlations: one between economic growth and environmental impacts, and the other between the lack of economic growth and unemployment.
The study gives an overview of the international debate on issues related to green jobs and the green economy and the associated definitions, concepts and measurement approaches.
Over the past few years the employment creation potential of activities beneficial to the environment has been receiving increasing attention through the term of ‘green jobs”.
This website supports the creation and implementation of country-driven, analytically rigorous low emission development strategies (LEDS).
Written by the research team of at the Institute for Labor Studies, Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security, China, this study presents both the current situation and potential for green employment in China, as well as results of surveys conducted in eight companies in the power industry.