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 |
Sumario: | 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 past successes and failures? This book takes a historical perspective on these questions. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvii, 371 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-348) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781552503683 1552503682 9788175968356 8175968354 1280924837 9781280924835 |