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Sustainable development

Baker, SusanUUUU
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Explores the prospect for and barriers to the promotion of sustainable development in the high-consumption societies of the industrialized world, the Third World and the economies in transition in East and Central Europe.
Main title:
Sustainable development / by Susan Baker
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Imprint:
Milton Park ] New York Routledge
Collation:
245 p.
Contents:
1. Introduction: The Environment and Sustainable Development - PART 1 Theoretical and conceptual exploration of sustainable development. 2. The Concept of Sustainable Development - PART 2 International engagement with sustainable development. 3. Global Governance and the United Nations Environmental Summits - 4. Key Global Concerns: Climate Change and Biodiversity Management - 5. The Local Level: LA21 and Public Participation. PART 3: The promotion of sustainable development in different social, political and economic contexts - 6. High Consumption Societies: The Responsibilities of the European Union - 7. Challenges in the Third World - 8. Changing Times: The Countries in Transition in Eastern Europe - 9. Conclusions: The Promotion of Sustainable Development: What Has Been Achieved?
ISBN:
041528211X (pbk)
Dewey class:
338.927 SUS338.927
Language:
English
BRN:
42699
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
ResearchTech Book338.927 SUSAvailable
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