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State of the world 2014 : governing for sustainability /
Citizens expect their governments to lead on sustainability. But from largely disappointing international conferences like Rio II to the U.S.s failure to pass meaningful climate legislation, governments progress has been lackluster. Thats not to say leadership is absent; it just often comes from the...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington [DC] :
Island Press,
2014.
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| Colección: | State of the world ;
2014. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword / David W. Orr
- Failing governance, unsustainable planet / Michael Renner and Tom Prugh
- Understanding governance / D. Conor Seyle and Matthew Wilburn King
- Governance, sustainability, and evolution / John M. Gowdy
- Ecoliteracy : knowledge is not enough / Monty Hempel
- Digitization and sustainability / Richard Worthington
- Living in the Anthropocene : business as usual, or comasssionate retreat? / Peter G. Brown and Jeremy J. Schmidt
- Governing people as members of the Earth community / Cormac Cullinan
- Listening to the voices of young and future generations / Antoine Ebel and Tatiana Rinke
- Advancing ecological stewardship via the commons and human rights / Davud Bollier and Burns Weston
- Looking backward (not forward) to environmental justice / Aaron Sachs
- The too-polite revolution : understanding the failure to pass U.S. climate legislation / Petra Bartosiewicz and Marissa Miley.
- China's environmental governance challenge / Sam Geall and Isabel Hilton
- Assessing the outcomes of Rio+20 / Maria Ivanova
- How local governments have become a factor in global sustainability / Monika Zimmermann
- Scrutinizing the corporate role in the post-2015 development agenda / Lou Pingeot
- Making finance serve the real economy / Thomas I. Palley
- Climate governance and the resource curse / Evan Musolino and Katie Auth
- The political-economic foundations of a sustainable system / Gar Alperovitz
- The rise of triple-bottom-line businesses / Colleen Cordes
- Working toward energy democracy / Sean Sweeney
- Take the wheel and steer! Trade unions and the just transition / Judith Gouverneur and Nina Netzer
- A call to engagement / Tom Prugh and Michael Renner.