Green development: environment and sustainability in a developing world
Adams, W.M.
Green Development offers clear insights into the challenges of environmental sustainability and social and economic development. It is unique in offering asynthesis of theoretical ideas on sustainability and in its coverage of the extensive literature on environment and development around the world. The book has proved its value to generations of students as an authoritative, thought-provoking and readable guide to the field of sustainable development. INDICE: 1. The dilemma of sustainability 2. Theároots of sustainable development 3. The development of sustainable development 4. Sustainable development: making the mainstream 5. Mainstream sustainable development 6. Delivering mainstream sustainable development 7. Countercurrents in sustainable development 8. Dryland political ecology 9. Sustainable forests? 10. The politics of preservation 11.áSustainability andáriver control 12. Industrial and urban hazard13. Green development: reformism or radicalism?
- ISBN: 978-0-415-39507-6
- Editorial: Taylor and Francis
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 400
- Fecha Publicación: 01/08/2008
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés