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Global sustainability : bending the curve / Gilberto Gallopin and Paul D. Raskin.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gallopín, Gilberto C.
- Series:
- Routledge/SEI global environment and development series ; 3.
- Routledge/SEI global environment and development series ; 3
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sustainable development.
- Globalization.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (232 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2002.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Unprecedented levels of wealth, technology and institutional capacity can forge a just, peaceful and ecologically resilient future. However, the authors argue, social polarization, geo-political conflict and environmental degradation are threatening the long-term well-being of humanity and the planet. Global Sustainability explores the alternative futures that could emerge from the resolution of these antagonisms. Based on extensive international and interdisciplinary research, the book identifies the perils of market-driven scenarios and considers the possibility of the failure o
- Contents:
- Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-213) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-134-50193-5
- 1-138-99192-9
- 1-134-50194-3
- 1-280-06445-5
- 0-203-16626-4
- 9780203166260
- OCLC:
- 437250830
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