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Subjects:

Sustainable development.
Sustainable development -- Philosophy.
Sustainable development -- Forecasting.
Sustainable development -- Moral and ethical aspects.

Contents:

Introduction
Sustainable development: the contested vision / Alan Holland
The concept of sustainable development / Desmond McNeill
Global sustainable development: its intellectual and historical roots / Keekok Lee
Sustainable development and the defence of the natural world / Andrew Dobson
Sustainable development in developing countries: cultural diversity and environmental rationality / Enrique Leff
Sustainable development in the developed countries: will theory and practice meet? / Jan J. Boersema and Joeri Bertels
Global equity: the environment and development / Michael Redclift
Can technology make the world safe for development?: the environment a in the age of information / Mark Sagoff
Women, development and environmental sustainability / Mary Mellor
Local knowledge and sustainable development in developing countries / Roy Ellen
Sustainability and population policies: myths, truths and half-baked ideas / Avner de-Shalit
People defining their environments: a future of change / Koos Neefjes.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contributor:

Lee, Keekok, 1938-
McNeill, Desmond.
Holland, A. J. (Alan John), 1939-

ISBN:

185331241X

OCLC:

44951072