Sustainable Development

The Challenge of Transition
Herausgeber: Schmandt, Jurgen; Hastings, Marilu; Ward, C. H.

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In this book, prominent authors discuss what changes must occur to ensure a successful transition to sustainability.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juni 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 396g
• ISBN-13: 9780521153294
• ISBN-10: 0521153298
• Artikelnr.: 31189136

Inhaltsangabe

List of contributors
Foreword Bruce Alberts
Preface C. H. Ward and Jurgen A. Schmandt
1. Challenge and response Jurgen A. Schmandt and C. H. Ward
2. National self-interest in the pursuit of sustainable development Malcolm Gillis and Jeffrey R. Vincent
3. Uneconomic growth: from empty-world versus full-world economics Herman E. Daly
4. Population and consumption: from more to enough Robert W. Kates
5. Spirituality and sustainability Carla V. Berkedal
6. Leadership skills for sustainable development Bruce W. Piasecki
7. The role of science: guidance and service Stephen H. Schneider
8. Economic tools, international trade, and the role of business Frances Cairncross
9. Stakeholders and sustainable development James B. Blackburn
10. From idea to action: the role of policy Jurgen A. Schmandt
Index.