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The age of sustainable development / Jeffrey D. Sachs ; foreword by Ban Ki-Moon.
Lippincott Library HC79.E5 S2155 2015
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sachs, Jeffrey, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sustainable development.
- Economic development--Environmental aspects.
- Economic development.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 543 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Columbia University Press, [2015]
- Contents:
- Introduction to sustainable development
- An unequal world
- A brief history of economic development
- Why some countries developed while others stayed poor
- Ending extreme poverty
- Planetary boundaries
- Social inclusion
- Education for all
- Health for all
- Food security
- Resilient cities
- Climate change
- Saving biodiversity and protecting ecosystem services
- Sustainable development goals.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 513-519) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780231173148
- 0231173148
- 9780231173155
- 0231173156
- OCLC:
- 892887168
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