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Sustainable Development: the Challenge of Transition /

"Demographers predict that world population will double to around 12 billion people during the first half of the twenty-first century and then begin to level off. Based on this scenario, Sustainable Development: The Challenge of Transition examines what societal changes must occur over the next...

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Други автори: Schmandt, Jurgen. (Editor), Ward, C. H. 1933- (Editor), Hastings, Marilu, (Editor)
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Cambridge, U.K. : Cambridge University Press, 2000.
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Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=112474
Подобни документи: Print version:: Sustainable development.
Съдържание:
  • Foreword /
  • Bruce Alberts
  • Preface /
  • C.H. Ward and Jurgen Schmandt
  • 1.
  • Challenge and response /
  • Jurgen Schmandt and C. H. Ward
  • 2.
  • National self-interest in the pursuit of sustainable development /
  • Malcolm Gillis and Jeffrey R. Vincent
  • 3.
  • Uneconomic growth: Empty-world versus full-world economics /
  • Herman E. Daly
  • 4.
  • Population and consumption: From more to enough /
  • Robert W. Kates
  • 5.
  • Spirituality and sustainability /
  • Carla V. Berkedal
  • 6.
  • Leadership skills for sustainable development /
  • Bruce W. Piasecki
  • 7.
  • The role of science: Guidance and service /
  • Stephen H. Schneider
  • 8.
  • Economic tools, international trade, and the role of business /
  • Frances Cairncross
  • 9.
  • Stakeholders and sustainable development /
  • James B. Blackburn
  • 10.
  • From idea to action: The role of policy /
  • Jurgen Schmandt.