The Future of Sustainability

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Keiner, Marco (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2006.
• Θέματα: Environment.; Political science.; Climate change.; Environmental law.; Environmental policy.; Environmental management.; Sustainable development.; Development economics.; Sustainable Development.; Environmental Management.; Political Science.; Climate Change.; Development Economics.; Environmental Law/Policy/Ecojustice.

At the beginning of the 21st Millennium, outstanding visionary thinkers and scientists make a timely assessment as to the future prospects of mankind: In what direction are we heading? How can the world become more just and equitable, and how can future development be sustained to adequately address...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Sustainability—Quo Vadis?
• Reflections on Sustainability, Population Growth, and the Environment—2006
• Sustainable Development—Definitions, Principles, Policies
• Sustainability is Not Enough
• Challenges to Sustainable Development
• Sustainable Development and Urbanization
• Sustainable Economies—Local or Global?
• Business and Human Rights
• New approaches
• A New Glasnost for Global Sustainability
• Tools for the Transition to Sustainability
• ‘Factor Four’ and Sustainable Development in the Age of Globalization
• Ecological Footprint Accounting—Comparing Earth's Biological Capacity with an Economy's Resource Demand
• Advancing Sustainable Development and its Implementation Through Spatial Planning
• Sustainability is Dead—Long Live Sustainability.