Towards Greener and More Inclusive Societies in Southeast Asia:

Over 100 million workers in Southeast Asia have jobs that are directly or closely linked to the environment, making them vulnerable to climate change impacts. These same workers likely earn at least 20% lower than the national average and are largely in informal employment. The region's necessa...

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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Paris OECD Publishing 2024
Schriftenreihe:Development Centre Studies
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Zusammenfassung:Over 100 million workers in Southeast Asia have jobs that are directly or closely linked to the environment, making them vulnerable to climate change impacts. These same workers likely earn at least 20% lower than the national average and are largely in informal employment. The region's necessary transition towards greener growth could affect them in several ways: some sectors will create jobs and others will lose jobs or disappear altogether. Understanding the effects of both climate change and green growth policies on jobs and people is thus essential for making the transition in Southeast Asia an inclusive one. The study explores these issues, with emphasis on the potential effects on labour of an energy transition in Indonesia, and of a transition in the region's agricultural sector, illustrated by a simulated conversion from conventional to organic rice farming
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (125 Seiten) 21 x 28cm
ISBN:9789264787384
9789264945609
9789264976702
DOI:10.1787/294ce081-en

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