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An introduction to sustainable development /

This fourth edition has been comprehensively rewritten and updated to provide a concise, well illustrated and accessible introduction to the characteristics, challenges and opportunities of sustainable development with particular reference to developing countries. The contested nature of sustainable...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Elliott, Jennifer A., 1962-
Formato: eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, ©2013.
Edición:4th ed.
Colección:Routledge perspectives on development.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This fourth edition has been comprehensively rewritten and updated to provide a concise, well illustrated and accessible introduction to the characteristics, challenges and opportunities of sustainable development with particular reference to developing countries. The contested nature of sustainable development is explored through a detailed consideration of changing ideas and practices within environmentalism and development thinking. The text identifies the different actors involved (from institutions of global governance through to community based organisations), the policies and mechanisms.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (385 pages).: illustrations.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781136918278
1136918272