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Sustainable development at risk : ignoring the past /
Over the past half-century, the idea of sustainable development has drastically evolved and rooted itself in the lexicon of international development. But what is it, really? Are development agencies truly committed to long-term sustainable solutions to development issues? Are we learning from our p...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ottawa : [New] Delhi :
International Development Research Centre ; Foundation Books,
©2007.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Dedication
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Definitions and concepts
- 3. International development: in the beginning
- 4. From Pearson to Johannesburg
- 5. Poverty
- 6. Development in agriculture and biotechnologies
- 7. Sustainable agriculture
- 8. Sustainable food security
- 9. Industrial biotechnologies
- 10. Environment and resources
- 11. Case studies of successful projects
- 12. Political and ideological issues
- 13. Ethics, communications and education
- Epilogue
- Glossary of biotechnologies
- References
- Index.