Toward sustainable development : concepts, methods, and policy
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Toward sustainable development : concepts, methods, and policy
（International Society for Ecological Economics series）
Island Press, c1994
- pbk. : acid-free paper
Available at 21 libraries
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"International Society for Ecological Economics."
Papers presented at the second meeting of the International Society for Ecological Economics, held from Aug. 3-6, 1992, at Stockholm University
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
"Toward Sustainable Development" is a comprehensive and wide ranging exploration of the theoretical and practical aspects of the concept of sustainable development. Internationally known scholars present an in depth critique of traditional economic methods and ideas, and a new framework for analysis of issues of development and environmental policy. The book: outlines the historical development of the concept of sustainable developmentclarifies the many interpretations of what sustainable development ispresents new and detailed assessments of the concepts, methods, and implementation of sustainable development policiesAs well as explaining the conceptual and theoretical background, the book discusses methods and techniques, and examines issues of policy and implementation. It offers both critical observations on old approaches, and valuable guidelines for recent innovations.
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