Sustainable development/
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| Language: | English |
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Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY:
Routledge,
2006
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| Series: | Routledge introductions to the environment series
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: the environment and sustainable development
- Theoretical and conceptual exploration of sustainable development. The concept of sustainable development
- International engagement with sustainable development. Global governance and the United Nations environmental summits; Key global concerns: climate change and biodiversity management; The local level: LA21 and public participation
- The promotion of sustainable development in different social, political and economic contexts. High consumption societies: the responsibilities of the European Union; Challenges in the Third World; Changing times: the countries in transition in Eastern Europe; Conclusions: the promotion of sustainable development: what has been achieved?