Evidence for hope the search for sustainable development : the story of the International Institute for Environment and Development
Since the Stockholm Environment Conference in 1972 and the Rio Summit in 1992, there has been unprecedented public concern for the future of the planet and a growing awareness that development needs to be sustainable. This text charts the growth of these ideas by beginning with a visionary piece wri...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; Sterling, VA :
Earthscan Publications Ltd
2003.
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| Edición: | 1st edition |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628139006719 |
| Sumario: | Since the Stockholm Environment Conference in 1972 and the Rio Summit in 1992, there has been unprecedented public concern for the future of the planet and a growing awareness that development needs to be sustainable. This text charts the growth of these ideas by beginning with a visionary piece written by Barbara Ward in the 1970's, and ends with a chapter looking ahead another 30 years into the future. Two generations of thinkers and activists have helped to shape environment and development policy and increase local level power in environmental management. In celebration of their 30th anniversary... |
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| Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781136566165 9781136566172 9781280475665 9786610475667 9781849771276 9786000003142 9781417522200 |
