Sustainable development /
Baker, Susan,
Sustainable development / Susan Baker. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2006. - xviii, 245 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Introduction : the environment and sustainable development -- Theoretical and conceptual exploration of sustainable development -- The concept of sustainable development -- International engagement with sustainable development -- Global governance and the United Nations environmental summits -- Key global concerns : climate change and biodiversity management -- The local level : LA21 and public participation -- The promotion of sustainable development in different social, political and economic contexts -- High consumption societies : the responsibilities of the European Union -- Challenges in the Third World -- Changing times : the countries in transition in Eastern Europe -- Conclusion : the promotion of sustainable development : what has been achieved?
0415282101 (hbk. : alk. paper) 041528211X (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780415282109 9780415282116
Sustainable development.
Globalization--Economic aspects.
Globalization--Environmental aspects.
Economic policy--Environmental aspects.
International organization.
333.7 / BAK P06S
Sustainable development / Susan Baker. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2006. - xviii, 245 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Introduction : the environment and sustainable development -- Theoretical and conceptual exploration of sustainable development -- The concept of sustainable development -- International engagement with sustainable development -- Global governance and the United Nations environmental summits -- Key global concerns : climate change and biodiversity management -- The local level : LA21 and public participation -- The promotion of sustainable development in different social, political and economic contexts -- High consumption societies : the responsibilities of the European Union -- Challenges in the Third World -- Changing times : the countries in transition in Eastern Europe -- Conclusion : the promotion of sustainable development : what has been achieved?
0415282101 (hbk. : alk. paper) 041528211X (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780415282109 9780415282116
Sustainable development.
Globalization--Economic aspects.
Globalization--Environmental aspects.
Economic policy--Environmental aspects.
International organization.
333.7 / BAK P06S