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The Evolution of Sustainable Development in International Law : Inception, Meaning and Status.

In a relatively short time the concept of "sustainable development" has become firmly established in the field of international law. The World Commission on Environment and Development concisely defined sustainabledevelopment as follows: "development that meets the needs of the presen...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schrijver, Nico J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : BRILL, 2008.
Colección:Pocket Books of the Hague Academy of International Law//Les livres de poche de l'Académie de droit international de La Haye.
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Sumario:In a relatively short time the concept of "sustainable development" has become firmly established in the field of international law. The World Commission on Environment and Development concisely defined sustainabledevelopment as follows: "development that meets the needs of the present generation without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs". This definition takes into account the needs of both the present and future generations as well as the capacity of the earth and its natural resources which by clear implication should not be depleted by a small group of.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (276 pages)
ISBN:9789047444466
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