Green development : environment and sustainability in a developing world /
By: Adams, W. M
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BookPublisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 2009.Edition: 3rd ed.Description: xxvii, 449 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780415395076 (trade); 0415395070 (trade); 9780415395083 (pbk.); 0415395089 (pbk.); 9780203929711 (ebook); 0203929713 (ebook)Subject(s): Sustainable development -- Developing countries | Green movement -- Developing countries | Sustainable development -- Developing countries | Environmental movement -- Developing countriesDDC classification: 338.9/27/091724 Online resources: Location Map | Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| 330.91724 EM ER Emerging markets and the global economy / | 330.91724 TO EC Economic development / | 330.91724 TO EC Economic development / | 330.9172491 AD GR Green development : | 330.91732 CI TI Cities & economic change : | 330.91732 MC UR Urban economics and real estate : | 330.91732 OS UR Urban economics / |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The dilemma of sustainability -- The origins of sustainable development -- The development of sustainable development -- Sustainable development: making the mainstream -- Mainstream sustainable development -- Delivering mainstream sustainable development -- Countercurrents in sustainable development -- Dryland political ecology -- Sustainable forests? -- The politics of preservation -- Sustainability and river control -- Industrial and urban hazard -- Green development: reformism or radicalism?.
Explores the challenges and developments in environmental sustainability, discussing developments in ideas and international policy, and covering the history of thinking about sustainability, alternative ideas that challenge traditional business thinking, environmental policy choices, reformist and radical responses to global issues, and related topics.
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