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Ensuring a sustainable future : making progress on environment and equity /
This resource examines the current trends in increased air/water pollution and energy consumption, and the depletion of natural resources, and the disproportionate impact on the poor and the economically viable solutions that can serve to remedy them - solutions that simultaneously address environme...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
[2014]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The essential connection : environmental sustainability, community stability and equitable development in struggling cities in high-income countries / Ted Howard
- Community action in informal settlements : strategies for improved environmental health and equity in low and middle income countries / David Satterthwaite
- Achieving environmental equity : race, place, and the movement to build healthy communities in the United States / Angela Glover Blackwell
- Building income and social equity through environmental sustainability : lessons from Vancouver's downtown eastside / Mitra Thompson
- New skills for the green economy : two training programs for job seekers in the United States / Cosmin Paduraru and Kara Quennell
- Green social entrepreneurship as a poverty-reduction strategy : tide india's use of technological innovation for healthier and more sustainable communities / Shannon Lockhart
- Moving towards sustainable urban transport : how can we integrate environmental, health and equity objectives globally? / David Banister and James Woodcock
- The new challenges of rapid urban growth : imperatives and strategies for transport in India / Madhav Badami
- Healthy and sustainable agriculture : working with farmers to transform food production in Latin America / Donald Cole, Gordon Prain and Willy Pradel
- Access to healthy foods in urban settings : a comprehensive strategy for low-income communities in Montreal / Lise Bertrand
- Water for development : investing in health and economic wellbeing globally / William Cosgrove and Håkan Tropp
- The potential of clean energy for equity in remote communities in the North / Tim Weis
- Remote indigenous populations and climate change : reducing the impacts on health and wellbeing / James Ford and Peter Adams.