The. Volume 1 January-June 2015 Issue 1. ARTICLES Rousseau, Rio, and the Green Economy 1 Carlos Lopes

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1 The International Journal on Green Growth and Development Volume 1 January-June 2015 Issue 1 FOREWORD Rajendra Kumar Pachauri v ARTICLES Rousseau, Rio, and the Green Economy 1 Carlos Lopes Low Carbon Green Growth as an Inclusive Development Model: Assessing Policy Changes and Initial Lessons from Developing Asia 15 Xianbin Yao and Venkatchalam Anbumozhi Planning to Make Healthcare More Sustainable 39 Adam S Pollard and Michael H Depledge GREEN FROM THE GRASSROOTS A Green Economy of Permanence: Innovation Insights from Grassroots Knowledge 53 C Shambhu Prasad Closing the Loop: Behaviour Change from Theory to Practice 57 Ruth Mourik and Sea Rotmann POLICY SHOWCASE Guyana s Low Carbon Development Strategy 61 Shyam Nokta INTERVIEW Dr Vijay Kelkar on Inclusive Green Growth 65 BOOK REVIEW Low Carbon Green Growth Roadmap in Asia 69 Ritu Singh TIJGGD 1(1) 1-74 (2015) Print ISSN Online ISSN

2 The International Journal on Green Growth and Development Volume 1, Issue 1 January-June 2015

3 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced without the prior permission from The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) or respective authors. Disclaimer All rights reserved. This is an open access publication. Any part of this publication may be quoted, copied, or translated by indicating the source. The analysis and policy recommendations of the book do not necessarily reflect the views of the funding organizations or entities associated with them. Editorial Board Rajendra Kumar Pachauri, Director-General, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) Chandrashekar Dasgupta, Distinguished Fellow, TERI Prodipto Ghosh, Distinguished Fellow, TERI Arabinda Mishra, Dean, TERI University Pronab Sen, Chairman, National Statistical Commission Myung Kyoon Lee, Director, Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) Darius Nassiry, Deputy-Director, Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) Dirk Messner, Director, German Development Institute (GDI/DIE) Marianne Fay, Chief Economist, Sustainable Development Network, World Bank Ron Benioff, International Program Manager, National Renewable Energy Laboratory Editor Shailly Kedia, Fellow, TERI Associate Editors Ritu Singh, Research Associate, TERI Manish Anand, Associate Fellow, TERI Assistant Editor Hemambika Varma, Editor, TERI Acknowledgements We acknowledge Santosh Kumar Singh, Arpita Dasgupta, and Shilpa Mohan from TERI Press. We acknowledge M K Bineesan and P D Tiwari from the Green Growth and Development Division for executive support at various points. The publication is supported under DFID-TERI Partnership for Clean Energy Access and Improved Policies for Sustainable Development. We thank the Department for International Development (DFID) for generous support. Published by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) TERI Press Tel or Darbari Seth Block Fax or IHC Complex India +91 Delhi (0) 11 Lodhi Road teripress@teri.res.in New Delhi / India Web The editorial correspondence should be addressed to the Editor, The International Journal on Green Growth and Development, The Energy and Resources Institute. Darbari Seth Block, IHC Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi , India. shailly.kedia@teri.res.in Printed and published by Dr R K Pachauri for The Energy and Resources Institute, published at Darbari Seth Block, IHC Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi , and printed at Innovative Designers & Printers, F-32/6, 1st Floor, Okhla II, New Delhi Editor: Shailly Kedia.

4 About The International Journal On Green Growth And Development The International Journal on Green Growth and Development is an effort to stir a debate around emerging green concepts and development. The publication aims at building knowledge through stakeholder engagement on policy-relevant issues to understand the many facets of green growth and development. It is a step towards a forward-looking knowledge process for new opportunities linked with growth and sustainable development. The journal showcases new research through peer reviewed articles, opinions, and innovative practices. The new journal will build our previously published Green Growth and Development Quarterly. The publication will cover the following topics: Sustainable energy Options in natural resource management and ecosystem services International cooperation and development Climate change Best practices in innovation policy, public private cooperation, and financing Theoretical paradigms around green economy Analytical tools for informing decision making in environmental sustainability Developments in international policy and environmental sustainability Transformational development paths to an inclusive green economy Resource efficiency Natural capital and ecosystem valuation Assessment and communication of green growth benefits Integrated strategies for poverty reduction and green development Green infrastructure development Harmonizing economic, environmental, and social development policies Mobilizing private investment in green technologies and systems Green innovation policies and programmes Water management Food energy water nexus Sustainable consumption and production; lifestyles The International Journal On Green Growth And Development 1:1 (2015) i-vi

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6 The International Journal on Green Growth and Development The International Journal on Green Growth and Development is an effort to stir a debate around emerging green concepts and development. The publication aims at building knowledge through stakeholder engagement on policy-relevant issues to understand the many facets of green growth and development. It is a step towards a forward-looking knowledge process for new opportunities linked with growth and sustainable development. The journal showcases new research through peer reviewed articles, opinions, and innovative practices. For more details, please contact The Editor, The International Journal on Green Growth and Development The Energy and Resources Institute Darbari Seth Block, India Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road, New Delhi , India shailly.kedia@teri.res.in Printed on Recycled Paper