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A sustainable world : defining and measuring sustainable development

Title
A sustainable world : defining and measuring sustainable development / edited by Thaddeus C. Trzyna with the assistance of Julia K. Osborn.
Publication
Sacramento : Published for IUCN - the World Conservation Union by the International Center for the Environment and Public Policy, California Institute of Public Affairs, ©1995.

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Additional Authors
  • Trzyna, Thaddeus C., 1939-
  • Osborn, Julia K.
  • IUCN--The World Conservation Union.
Description
272 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Subject
  • Sustainable development > Congresses
  • Sustainable development
  • Nachhaltigkeit
  • Umweltschutz
  • Umweltverträglichkeit
  • Wirtschaftsentwicklung
  • Aufsatzsammlung
  • Duurzame ontwikkeling
  • Definiëring
  • Metingen
  • Entwicklungsländer
Genre/Form
  • Conference papers and proceedings.
  • Actes de congrès.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [265]-268) and index.
Contents
Sustainability : rhetoric or reality? / David A. Munro -- Knowledge for sustainable development : what do we need to know? / Stephen Viederman -- Authentic development : is it sustainable? / Denis Goulet -- Sustainabilism and twelve other "isms" that threaten the environment in Latin America and the Caribbean / Nicolo Gligo -- Monitoring for sustainability / Eric Rodenburg -- Toward environmentally sustainable development : measuring progress / John C. O'Connor -- The Euruopean sustainability index project / Tjeerd Deelstra -- Assessing progress toward sustainability : a new approach / IUCN International Assessment Team -- Limitations in measuring ecosystem sustainability / Richard A. Carpenter -- Environmental indicators for Latin America and the Caribbean : tools for sustainability / Manuel Winograd -- National economic indicators and sustainable development / Fulai Sheng -- Poverty alleviation and sustainability : the case of Zimbabwe / Calvin Nhira -- Learning our way out : indicators of social environmental learning / Matthias Finger and James Kilcoyne, Jr. -- Linking sustainability indicators to performance goals at national and subnational levels / Walter H. Corson.
ISBN
  • 1880028026
  • 9781880028025
  • 1853832677
  • 9781853832673
LCCN
94025490
OCLC
  • ocm30667081
  • 30667081
  • SCSB-14260192
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library