Sustainable Development

by Julian Morris

Most discussion of sustainable development has paid more attention to the long-term needs of the environment than to the needs of the present. But, as this book argues, the needs of people who are alive today must not take second place. And although the policies that are put forward in the name of 'sustainable development' are intended to benefit everyone, especially the poor, in reality many of them would harm rich and poor alike.Seventeen expert...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1861974582
• ISBN13: 9781861974587
• Release Date: January 2002
• Publisher: Profile Books
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.5" x 1.1" x 5.3"