持続可能な開発入門 An Introduction to Sustainable Development

Rogers, Peter P./ Jalal, Kazi F./ Boyd, John A.

Earthscan Ltd（2007/10発売）

• 製本 Paperback:紙装版/ペーパーバック版／ページ数 416 p.
• 言語 ENG
• 商品コード 9781844075201
• DDC分類 338.927

基本説明

Covers global issues, indicators, environmental assessment and management, development and international legal frameworks and policy.

Full Description

This volume is the most comprehensive textbook on sustainable development. It has been developed with students and professionals from around the world specifically for those who need a thorough grounding in the subject. Coverage includes: background to sustainable development and global environmental issues; measurement and sustainability indicators; environmental assessment, management and policy; approaches and linkages to poverty reduction; impacts and infrastructure development; economics, consumption, production and market failures; governance; participation; disaster management; international financial institutions; international environmental agreements; and the role of civil society.

Contents

Foreword.  From Malthus to Sustainable Development.  Challenges of Sustainable Development.  Global Environmental Issues.  Sustainable Development Indicators.  Environmental Assessment.  Environmental Management: Trends and Policies.  Legislation, International Law, and Multilateral Environmental Agreements.  Social Dimensions and Policies.  The Economics of Sustainability.  Sustainability: Externalities, Valuation, and Time Externalities.  Natural Resource Accounting.  The Role of International Financial Institutions.  International Cooperation.  Sustainable Development: Crisis, Conflict, and Compromise.  Index