Sustainable Development: An Introductory Guide

by Dave Reiding and David Reid

'Sustainable development' is the catchphrase of the 1990s. Governments around the world, international institutions, local organizations and NGOs have committed themselves to its principles and have... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1853832413
• ISBN13: 9781853832413
• Release Date: October 1995
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.4" x 8.5"

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An Introduction to Sustainable Development

CONTENTS: * Introduction Part I - The Global Crisis and Responses to it 1 - The Global Crisis 2 - Environmentalist Responses 3 - Developmental Responses Part II - The Implications of Brundtland's Definition Examined 4 - Meeting the Needs of the Present 5 - The Sustainable Use of Global Resources 6 - Principles, Policies and Process Part III - Assessing the Obstacles 7 - Obstacles to Sustainable Development 8 - Overcoming the Obstacles Part IV - Developments Since Brundtland 9 - The Rio Summit 10 - On or Down from the Summit? 11 - Sustainable Development in the mid-1990s