Cents and sustainability : securing our common future by decoupling economic growth from environmental pressures /
By: Smith, Michael H
Title By: Hargroves, Karlson | Desha, Cheryl
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BookPublisher: London ; Washington, DC : Earthscan, 2010.Description: lv, 405 p. : ill ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781844075294 (hardback : alk. paper); 184407529X (hardback : alk. paper)Subject(s): Economic development -- Environmental aspects | Climatic changes -- Economic aspects | Climatic changes -- Environmental aspects | Greenhouse gas mitigation | Environmental policy | Economic policyDDC classification: 338.9/27 Online resources: Location Map
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| REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 338.927 SM CE (Browse shelf) | Available | T0010235 |
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| 338.927 SA AG The age of sustainable development | 338.927 SC PL Plenitude : | 338.927 SH AR Sharing ecosystem services : | 338.927 SM CE Cents and sustainability : | 338.927 SO CI Social and environmental dimensions of organizations and supply chains : | 338.927 SU ST Sustainable development challenges in the Arab states of the Gulf | 338.927 SU ST Sustainability governance and hierarchy |
"The Natural Edge Project.".
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Securing "our common future" -- Achieving economic growth and reducing environmental pressures -- Factors that can undermine or even block efforts to achieve decoupling -- Factors that affect poorer nations' ability to achieve decoupling -- Informing and developing national strategies for decoupling -- Responding to the complexity of climate change -- Decoupling economic growth from greenhouse gas emissions -- Decoupling economic growth from loss of biodiversity and exosystem resilience -- Decoupling economic growth from freshwater extraction -- Decoupling economic growth from waste production -- Decoupling economic growth from air pollution -- Reducing air pollution through public interest litigation : the Delhi pollution case.