Sustainable development : the challenge of transition / edited by Jurgen Schmandt and C.H. Ward with the assistance of Murilu Hastings.
| Other author | Schmandt, Jurgen. |
| Other author | Ward, C. H. (Calvin Herbert), 1933- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000. |
| Description | xvi, 223 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Foreword / Bruce Alberts -- Preface / C.H. Ward and Jurgen Schmandt -- Challenge and response / Jurgen Schmandt and C.H. Ward -- National self-interest in the pursuit of sustainable development / Malcolm Gillis and Jeffrey R. Vincent -- Uneconomic growth: empty-world versus full-world economics / Herman E. Daly -- Population and consumption: from more to enough / Robert W. Kates -- Spirituality and sustainability / Carla V. Berkedal -- Leadership skills for sustainable development / Bruce W. Piasecki -- The role of science: guidance and service / Stephen H. Schneider -- Economic tools, international trade, and the role of business / Francis Cairncross -- Stakeholders and sustainable development / James B. Blackburn -- From idea to action: the role of policy / Jurgen Schmandt. |
| General note | This volume is built upon the foundation of a conference hosted by Rice University in March 1997. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 99031467 |
| ISBN | 0521653053 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HC79.E5 S8684 2000 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |