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Implementing Sustainable Development focuses on the challenges of turning international commitments and policy promises into local action. Through global examples and cases, it examines the many dimensions of sustainable development, along with practical strategies for identifying and addressing obstacles to policy implementation.

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Implementing Sustainable Development focuses on the challenges of turning international commitments and policy promises into local action. Through global examples and cases, it examines the many dimensions of sustainable development, along with practical strategies for identifying and addressing obstacles to policy implementation.
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Claudia María Vargas is Affiliated Professor of Public Administration and Senior Fellow in the Mark O. Hatfield School of Government at Portland State University. Her publications include Implementing Sustainable Development: From Global Policy to Local Action; Sustainable Development in Crisis Conditions: Challenges of War, Terrorism, and Civil Disorder, Caring for Children with Neurodevelopmental Disabilities and their Families: An Innovative Approach to Interdisciplinary Practice (Co-Ed.), Implementing Sustainable Development Administration: Experiences in Sustainable Development Administration (Co-Ed.), "Community Development and Micro-Enterprises: Fostering Sustainable Development," "Sustainable Development Education: Averting or Mitigating Cultural Collision," and "Women in Sustainable Development: Empowerment through Partnerships for Healthy Living." Phillip J. Cooper is Douglas and Candace Morgan Professor of Local Government at the Mark O. Hatfield School of Government at Portland State University. He is a Senior Fellow of the National Academy of Public Administration and was the first recipient of the Charles Levine Award for Excellence in Public Administration, given by the National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration and the American Society for Public Administration. His books include: Implementing Sustainable Development: From Global Policy to Local Action; Sustainable Development in Crisis Conditions: Challenges of War, Terrorism, and Civil Disorder, Policy Tools in Policy Design, Civil Rights in Public Service, By Order of the President: The Use and Abuse of Executive Direct Action, Second Edition , Governing By Contract, and Public Law and Public Administration, now in its fifth edition. In addition, the authors have worked together on sustainable development research for more than three decades, serving as consultants to the United Nations, the World Bank, and a number of countries in the process. They have facilitated international programs on sustainable development implementation or were lead presenters for conferences in several regions of the world, involving participants from many countries. This book brings together the work from those research efforts and practical experiences.