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An introduction to sustainable development / Peter P. Rogers, Kazi F. Jalal and John A. Boyd.
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TextLanguage: English Publication details: Canada : Harvard University Press, c2006.Description: 404 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: - 9780674019645
- 0674019645
- 9781844075206
- 9781844075214
- 338.90091724 R728i
- HC59.72 .R64 2006
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
An Introduction to Sustainable Development presents the concept and practice of sustainable development as a process that meets the needs of the present generation without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. This textbook examines the environmental, economic, and social dimensions of sustainable development by focusing on changing patterns of consumption, production, and distribution of resources.
The impact of globalization and the role of the private sector including multinational corporations are discussed. Case materials include domestic and international initiatives and projects; protection of coastal wetlands; development of community-based water supply and sanitation systems; sustainable energy, forest, and industrial development.
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