Towards Equitable Progress Essays from a South Asian Perspective /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Gunaratna, K. Locana (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Σειρά: South Asia Economic and Policy Studies,
• Θέματα: Development economics.; Economic development-Environmental aspects.; Urban economics.; Development Economics.; Development and Sustainability.; Urban Economics.

This book gathers a collection of essays presented from the perspective of a spatial planner whose working life has been immersed in South Asia. It concerns some of the serious challenges that need to be confronted in the South Asian context, including the externalities and ethical concerns that ari...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Part 1: Basic Concerns
• Chapter 1. Development: the Concept
• Chapter 2. Sustainable Development
• Chapter 3. Science, Ethics and Development
• Chapter 4. Climate Change: the Facts
• Part 2: Spatial Concerns
• Chapter 5. Managing Climate Change
• Chapter 6. Managing Urbanization
• Chapter 7. Urban Primacy
• Chapter 8. Conserving Cultural Heritage Sites
• Chapter 9. A National Spatial Policy
• Part 3: Conclusions
• Chapter 10 Summary of Conclusions.-Chapter 11. Sustainable Development.