Environment, development, and sustainability
Subtitle: perspectives and cases from around the world
By: edited by Gordon Wilson, Pamela Furniss, Richard Kimbowa.
Contributors: Wilson, Gordon, Dr.; Furniss, Pamela.; Kimbowa, Richard.
Publisher: Oxford University Press; In association with The Open University
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Oxford; New York; Milton Keynes [England]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 290
ISBN-13: 9780199560646
Subjects: Sustainable development -- Case studies; Environmentalism -- Case studies
Genres: Case studies
Description: Case studies from technologists, engineers, natural and social scientists, and practitioners present multiple perspectives on sustainable development. Examples from both developing and developed countries, show how environment, development and sustainability intertwine to form an issue of truly global concern.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.