LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
LC control number |
2014034070 |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780231173155 |
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Call number |
338.927 SA AG |
MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Authors |
Sachs, Jeffrey D. |
TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
The age of sustainable development |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
Jeffrey D. Sachs ; foreword by Ban Ki-Moon |
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication |
New York : |
Publisher |
Columbia University Press, |
Date |
2015. |
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
xvi, 543 p. : |
Other Details |
ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; |
Size |
23 cm. |
CONTENTS |
Contents |
Introduction to sustainable development -- An unequal world -- A brief history of economic development -- Why some countries developed while others stayed poor -- Ending extreme poverty -- Planetary boundaries -- Social inclusion -- Education for all -- Health for all -- Food security -- Resilient cities -- Climate change -- Saving biodiversity and protecting ecosystem services -- Sustainable development goals. |
SUMMARY |
Summary |
Provides tools, metrics, and practical pathways to help the reader achieve sustainable development goals. |
STUDY PROGRAM |
Program name |
MIR906 |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Sustainable development |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Economic development |
General |
Environmental aspects |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Sustainable development |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Economic development |
General |
Environmental aspects |
ADDED ENTRY |
Name |
Ki-Moon, Ban, |
Role |
Foreword by |
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
Uniform Resource Identifier |
https://uow.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/61UOW_INST/ihdge1/alma991003065609706666 |
Public note |
Ebook |
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
Uniform Resource Identifier |
https://uowd.box.com/s/rdk16sw3fsuvld7m39p8jmt38h09td0h |
Public note |
Location Map |
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