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A survey of sustainable development : social and economic dimensions

Harris, Jonathan M. (Added Author). Tufts University. Global Development and Environment Institute. (Added Author).

Summary: Summaries of essays on sustainable human and economic development. Topics include: Population and the demographic transition; Agriculture and renewal resources; Energy and materials use; Globalization and corporate responsibility; Local and national strategies.

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ISBN: 155963863X
ISBN: 9781559638630
ISBN: 1559638621
ISBN: 9781559638623
Physical Description: print
xxxvii, 409 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Publisher: Washington, D.C. : Island Press, [2001]
Copyright: ©2001

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General Note:	"Global Development and Environment Institute, Tufts University."
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 369-387) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Alternatives to the International Monetary Fund / Robert S. Browne -- The World Bank and poverty / Carlos A. Heredia -- Assessing the the impact of NGO advocacy campaigns on World Bank projects and policies / Jonathan Fox and David Brown -- Coping with ecological globalization / Hilary French -- The United Nations environment programme and the United Nations development programme / Alexandre Timoshenko and Mark Berman -- Conflicts of global ecology: environmental activism in period of global reach / Vanadan Shiva.