| Descript |
xxvii, 241 p. : ill, 1 map ; 24 cm |
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State of the world series
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State of the world library
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| Note |
Making the green economy work for everybody / Michael Renner -- The path to degrowth in overdeveloped countries / Erik Assadourian -- Planning for inclusive and sustainable urban development / Eric S. Belsky -- Moving toward sustainable transport / Michael Replogle and Colin Hughes -- Information and communications technologies creating livable, equitable, sustainable cities / Diana Lind -- Measuring U.S. sustainable urban development / Eugenie L. Birch and Amy Lynch -- Reinventing the corporation / Allen L. White and Monica Baraldi -- A new global architecture for sustainability governance / Maria Ivanova -- Nine population strategies to stop short of 9 billion / Robert Engelman -- From light green to sustainable buildings / Kaarin Taipale -- Public policies on more-sustainable consumption / Helio Mattar -- Mobilizing the business community in Brazil and beyond / Jorge Abrabāo, Paulo Itacarambi, and Henrique Lian -- Growing a sustainable future / Monique Mikhail -- Food security and equity in a climate-constrained world / Mia MacDonald -- Biodiversity: combating the sixth mass extinction / Bo Normander -- Ecosystem services for sustainable prosperity / Ida Kubiszewski and Robert Costanza -- Getting local government right / Joseph Foti |
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"In articles from experts around the world, this report presents a comprehensive look at current trends in global economics and sustainability, a policy toolbox of clear solutions to some of our most pressing environmental and human challenges, and a path for reforming economic institutions to promote both ecological health and prosperity."--P. [4] of cover |
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Sustainable development
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Economic development -- Environmental aspects
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Consumption (Economics)
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Conservation of natural resources
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Agriculture and state
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Världsekonomi
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Världshushållning
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Miljö
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Miljöfrågor
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Qade(p)
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Worldwatch Institute
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Starke, Linda
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Assadourian, Erik
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Renner, Michael
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| Add Title |
2012 state of the world |
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Moving toward sustainable prosperity |
| ISBN/ISSN |
9781610910378 |
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1610910370 |
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