Sustainable development
Subtitle: the challenge of transition
By: edited by Jurgen Schmandt and C.H. Ward with the assistance of Marilu Hastings.
Contributors: Schmandt, Jurgen.; Ward, C. H. 1933-
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Cambridge, UK; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 223
Subjects: Sustainable development; Environmental policy
Notes: This volume is built upon the foundation of a conference hosted by Rice University in March 1997.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Foreword / Bruce Alberts; title: Preface / C.H. Ward and Jurgen Schmandt; title: Challenge and response / Jurgen Schmandt and C.H. Ward; title: National self-interest in the pursuit of sustainable development / Malcolm Gillis and Jeffrey R. Vincent; title: Uneconomic growth: empty-world versus full-world economics / Herman E. Daly; title: Population and consumption: from more to enough / Robert W. Kates; title: Spirituality and sustainability / Carla V. Berkedal; title: Leadership skills for sustainable development / Bruce W. Piasecki; title: The role of science: guidance and service / Stephen H. Schneider; title: Economic tools, international trade, and the role of business / Francis Cairncross; title: Stakeholders and sustainable development / James B. Blackburn; title: From idea to action: the role of policy / Jurgen Schmandt.