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Implementing Sustainable Development
Cooper, Philip J.; Vargas, Claudia Maria
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Description for Implementing Sustainable Development
Paperback. "Implementing Sustainable Development" focuses on the challenge of turning international commitments and policy promises into action. Using examples and cases from around the US and around the world, it examines the successful and failed efforts designed to address the social, environmental, and economic dimensions of sustainable development. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 567.
Implementing Sustainable Development focuses on the challenge of turning international commitments and policy promises into action. Using examples and cases from around the U.S. and around the world, it examines the successful and failed efforts designed to address the social, environmental, and economic dimensions of sustainable development. Based on broad research that started before the Earth Summit, Implementing Sustainable Development offers a practical and useful approach to identifying and addressing policy implementation challenges.
Implementing Sustainable Development focuses on the challenge of turning international commitments and policy promises into action. Using examples and cases from around the U.S. and around the world, it examines the successful and failed efforts designed to address the social, environmental, and economic dimensions of sustainable development. Based on broad research that started before the Earth Summit, Implementing Sustainable Development offers a practical and useful approach to identifying and addressing policy implementation challenges.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780742523616
SKU
V9780742523616
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99-15
About Cooper, Philip J.; Vargas, Claudia Maria
Philip J. Cooper is professor of liberal arts in the Department of Political Science at the University of Vermont. Claudia Maria Vargas is director of Intercultural Programs and research assistant professor, College of Medicine, University of Vermont.
Reviews for Implementing Sustainable Development
An excellent book that presents sustainable development in a comprehensive fashion. Thorough, well researched, and precisely on target, the authors frame the implementation issues very well. A welcomed addition to the literature.
Sylvester Murray, Savannah State University The wide range of case studies illustrate well the problems and possibilities of applying the principles of sustainable development in our communities. ... Read more
Sylvester Murray, Savannah State University The wide range of case studies illustrate well the problems and possibilities of applying the principles of sustainable development in our communities. ... Read more