Mohan Munasinghe

Gebundenes Buch

Sustainable Development in Practice

Beschreibung

A practical analysis of current sustainable development prospects using the innovative sustainomics framework.

Autor

Professor Mohan Munasinghe is Vice Chairman of the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), co-winner of the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize. He is the Chairman of the Munasinghe Institute of Development (MIND), Sri Lanka, Honorary Senior Advisor to the Sri Lankan Government, and Visiting Professor at the United Nations University, Tokyo. During 35 years of distinguished public service, he has served as Senior Energy Advisor to the President of Sri Lanka, Advisor to the United States Presidents Council on Environmental Quality, and Senior Advisor/Director to the World Bank. He serves on the editorial board of 12 academic journals, has authored over 90 books and over 300 technical papers on economics, sustainable development, climate change, power, energy, water resources, transport, environment, disasters, and information technology.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 652
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. April 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 250mm x 175mm x 39mm
• Gewicht: 1287g
• ISBN-13: 9780521895408
• ISBN-10: 0521895405
• Artikelnr.: 26678002