Cents and sustainability
Subtitle: making sense of how to grow economies, strengthen communities and revive the environment in our lifetime
By: Michael H. Smith, Karlson "Charlie" Hargroves and Cheryl Desha
Contributors: Hargroves, Karlson, 1974-; Desha, Cheryl
Publisher: Earthscan
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Sterling, VA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 405
ISBN-13: 9781844075294
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Securing "our common future"; title: Achieving economic growth and reducing environmental pressures; title: Factors that can undermine or even block efforts to achieve decoupling; title: Factors that affect poorer nations' ability to achieve decoupling; title: Informing and developing national strategies for decoupling; title: Responding to the complexity of climate change; title: Decoupling economic growth from greenhouse gas emissions; title: Decoupling economic growth from loss of biodiversity and the deterioration of natural systems; title: Decoupling economic growth from freshwater extraction; title: Decoupling economic growth from waste production; title: Decoupling economic growth from air pollution; title: Reducing air pollution through public interest litigation : the Delhi pollution case.