The Future of Sustainability

At the beginning of the 21st Millennium, outstanding visionary thinkers and scientists make a timely assessment as to the future prospects of mankind: In what direction are we heading? How can the world become more just and equitable, and how can future development be sustained to adequately address...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Keiner, Marco (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2006.
Edition:1st ed. 2006.
Subjects:
Sustainability.
Environmental management.
Political science.
Environment.
Development economics.
Environmental Law.
Environmental Management.
Political Science.
Environmental Sciences.
Development Economics.
Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • Sustainability-Quo Vadis?
  • Reflections on Sustainability, Population Growth, and the Environment-2006
  • Sustainable Development-Definitions, Principles, Policies
  • Sustainability is Not Enough
  • Challenges to Sustainable Development
  • Sustainable Development and Urbanization
  • Sustainable Economies-Local or Global?
  • Business and Human Rights
  • New approaches
  • A New Glasnost for Global Sustainability
  • Tools for the Transition to Sustainability
  • 'Factor Four' and Sustainable Development in the Age of Globalization
  • Ecological Footprint Accounting-Comparing Earth's Biological Capacity with an Economy's Resource Demand
  • Advancing Sustainable Development and its Implementation Through Spatial Planning
  • Sustainability is Dead-Long Live Sustainability.

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