Rogers, Peter P.,

An introduction to sustainable development / Peter P. Rogers, Kazi F. Jalal, and John A. Boyd. - London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan, 2008. - 416 p. ill. ; 25 cm.

"Published by Glen Educational Foundation, Inc."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 389-405) and index.

1. From Malthus to sustainable development --
2. Challenges to sustainable development --
3. Global environmental issues --
4. Sustainable development indicators --
5. Environmental assessment --
6. Environmental management : trends and policies --
7. Legislation, international law, and multilateral environmental agreements --
8. Social dimensions and policies --
9. The economics of sustainability --
10. Sustainability : externalities, valuation, and time externalities --
11. Natural resource accounting --
12. The role of international financial institutions --
13. International cooperation --
14. Sustainable development : crisis, conflict, and compromise.

9781844075201 (pbk.)


Sustainable development.
Environmental policy.

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