Technological innovation can help realise environmental objectives in a less costly manner than would otherwise be the case. Thus, understanding the role that technological innovation can play in achieving environmental objectives is important for policy debates.
Actions to stimulate low-carbon innovation – a global policy priority – are moving full speed ahead.
Eco-innovation globally emerged as an effort to implement sustainable development. States and firms established and implemented policies and strategies for eco-innovation as one route to achieving sustainable development.
This project was conceived in 2006-2007 to work with the government of the Republic of Montenegro to overcome the main barriers that had previously limited the development of and investment in the small hydropower technology.
Innovation, particularly technological innovation, is widely touted as a panacea for development.
Technology development and its rapid diffusion are considered crucial for tackling the climate change challenge.
Seoul, Republic of Korea
Green Policy degree program at KAIST is to nurture the domestic and international green policy experts to cope with the climate change and energy shortage challenges.