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The changing wealth of nations 2018 : building a sustainable future

Lange, Glenn-Marie - 2018

Front Cover -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Executive Summary -- Key Findings -- Why Should We Measure Wealth? -- What Is New in This Version of The Changing Wealth of Nations? -- Global and Regional Trends from 1995 to 2014 -- Natural Capital and Development --...

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Food and Urbanism : The Convivial City and a Sustainable Future

Parham, Susan - 2015

Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Introduction -- Food, scale and urbanism -- Food, embodiment and visceral geographies -- Food, spatiality and political economy/ecology -- Food as a spatial design matter -- Food,...

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Green Growth : Ideology, Political Economy and the Alternatives

Dale, Gareth - 2016 - 1st ed.

Intro -- About the editors -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Contributors -- Introduction -- Part I: Contradictions of green growth -- 1 Can green growth really work? A reality check that elaborates on the true (socio-)economics of climate change -- 2 What is the 'green'...

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Balancing petroleum policy : toward value, sustainability, and security

Huurdeman, Alexander (ed.); Rozhkova, Anastasiya (ed.) - Weltbank - 2019

Front Cover -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Contributors -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. The Petroleum Value Chain and Governmental Policies: An Overview -- The Petroleum Value Chain -- Measuring Value Creation -- Creating Value -- Sector-Specific Policies --...

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Moral Pressure for Responsible Globalization : Religious Diplomacy in the Age of the Anthropocene

M. Steiner, Sherrie - 2018

Intro -- Moral Pressure for Responsible Globalization: Religious Diplomacy in the Age of the Anthropocene -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- List of Illustrations -- List of Abbreviations and Acronyms -- 1 Introduction: Religious Engagement for More...

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Localist Movements in a Global Economy : Sustainability, Justice, and Urban Development in the United States

Hess, David J - 2009

Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Global Problems and Localist Solutions -- 2 Economic Development and Localist Knowledge -- 3 Can Localism Be Just and Sustainable? -- 4 The Politics of Local Retailing -- 5 The Challenges of Urban Agriculture -- 6 Local Energy and the...

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Green Alternatives to Globalisation : A Manifesto

Woodin, Michael - 2004 - 1st ed.

Intro -- Contents -- 1. Globalisation: The Economics of Insecurity -- 2. Democracy for Sale -- 3. A World in Decline -- 4. Globalising Poverty, Inequality and Unemployment -- 5. Economic Localisation -- 6. Connecting Hearts and Minds -- 7. Learning From History -- 8. Storming the Citadels:...

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Sustainable Tourism in Southern Africa : Local Communities and Natural Resources in Transition

Saarinen, Jarkko - 2009 - 1st ed.

The book is an accessible examination of the complex connections between tourism and sustainability in a southern African context. It introduces relationships between tourism, sustainability and development with a range of case studies from the region, focusing especially on natural resource...

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Monitoring for a Sustainable Tourism Transition : The Challenge of Developing and Using Indicators

Ward, G. Miller and L. Twining - 2005

monitoring using indicators can assist tourism to make such a sustainability transition. It encourages the reader to view tourism …: Monitoring Process -- Chapter 5: Monitoring Using Indicators -- Introduction -- Origins of Monitoring -- Indicator Considerations … -- Evaluation -- Summary -- Chapter 6: Developing Indicators -- Introduction -- Planning for Indicator Development -- Scoping Issues …

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Reducing Poverty and Sustaining the Environment : The Politics of Local Engagement

Satterthwaite, David - 2005

'A valuable contribution to our collective knowledge about governance, poverty and the environment' Frances Seymour, World Resources Institute 'Detailed and realistic documentation of contemporary development and governance relationships and trends' Melissa Leach, Institute of Development...

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