William Ascher

Guide to Sustainable Development and Environmental Policy

Herausgeber: Ascher, William L; Mirovitskaya, Natalia

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"This useful reference work provides grounding for two essential tasks: understanding the needs of the present, and engaging with the compromises implicit in any attempt to assure that future generations will be able to meet their own needs."--Kai N. Lee, Williams College

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 424
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. März 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 248mm x 156mm x 31mm
• Gewicht: 794g
• ISBN-13: 9780822327356
• ISBN-10: 082232735X
• Artikelnr.: 21551897

Autorenporträt

Natalia Mirovitskaya and William L. Ascher, eds.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction xxix
Contributors xxxiii
1. Basic Concepts of Development and Environment
2. Sustainability
3. Main Factors Behind Development and Environmental Change
4. International Political Economy of Environment and Development
5. Decision Making
6. Major Problems of Environmental Degradation and Development
References 353
Index 371