Implementing sustainable development : from global policy to local action / Phillip J. Cooper, Claudia Maria Vargas.
| Author/creator | Cooper, Phillip J. |
| Other author | Vargas, Claudia Maria. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, ©2004. |
| Description | xv, 424 pages ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The foundations of sustainable development -- The principles of sustainable development : global common commitments -- Questions of technical feasibility : do we know how to do it? -- Legal feasibility : building infrastructure to meet mandates from supranational to local -- Fiscal feasibility : from paper to action -- Administrative feasibility : good intentions, intelligence, and money are not enough -- Political feasibility : the will to act and the power to get it done -- Ethical feasibility : values that matter on the ground -- Cultural feasibility : one size does not fit all -- Ideas that matter. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 387-400) and index. |
| LCCN | 2003018552 |
| ISBN | 0742523608 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0742523616 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HC79.E5 C6545 2004 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |