An introduction to sustainable development/
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London:
Earthscan Publications Ltd.,
2008
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Table of Contents:
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Authors and contributors
- Abbreviations and acronyms
- Chapter 1. From Malthus to sustainable development
- Chapter 2. Challenges of sustainable development
- Chapter 3. Global environmental issues
- Chapter 4. Sustainable development indicators
- Chapter 5. Environmental assessment
- Chapter 6. Environmental management: trends and policies
- Chapter 7. Legislation, international law and multilateral environmental agreements
- Chapter 8. Social dimensions and policies
- Chapter 9. The economics of sustainability
- Chapter 10. Sustainability: externalities, valuation and time externalities
- Chapter 11. Natural resource accounting
- Chapter 12. The role of international institutions
- Chapter 13. International cooperation
- Chapter 14. Sustainable development: crisis, conflict and compromise
- Epilogue
- References
- Index