The Future of Sustainability

The Future of Sustainability

Marco Keiner

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Springer Nature B.V.
Año de edición:
2010
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Política y gobierno
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9789048171842
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Acknowledgements.- Rethinking Sustainability-Editor’s Introduction; Marco Keiner.- Sustainability-Quo Vadis?.- Reflections on Sustainability, Population Growth, and the Environment-2006; Albert A. Bartlett.- Sustainable Development-Definitions, Principles, Policies; Herman E. Daly.- Sustainability is Not Enough; Peter Marcuse.- Challenges to Sustainable Development.- Sustainable Development and Urbanization; Marios Camhis.- Sustainable Economies-Local or Global?; Helena Norberg-Hodge.- Business and Human Rights; Klaus M. Leisinger.-New approaches.- A New Glasnost for Global Sustainability; Mikhail Gorbachev.- Tools for the Transition to Sustainability; Dennis L. Meadows.- ’Factor Four’ and Sustainable Development in the Age of Globalization; Ernst Ulrich von Weizsäcker.- Ecological Footprint Accounting-Comparing Earth’s Biological Capacity with an Economy’s Resource Demand; Mathis Wackernagel.- Advancing Sustainable Development and its Implementation Through Spatial Planning; Marco Keiner.- Sustainability is Dead-Long Live Sustainability; Alan AtKisson.- About the Authors. Index.

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