This discussion paper presents an estimation of the required agricultural land for the EU15 trade of agricultural goods (including erosion). We are particularly interested in the land requirements of the EU15 imports of agricultural goods in differentiating between regions and diverse income and...

This paper deals with what we consider to be key negative elements of current globalisation processes, and examines critically the dominance of the concept of global governance as a mode of control. This draws attention fi rstly to the fact that globalisation has an intentionally political...

Sustainable development is the globally embraced paradigm for integrating environment and development policies. Agreement ends with attempts at operationalizing the elusive notion of sustainability. A contentious debate among 'environmentalists' and 'environmental economists' has brought about a...