From care to action: making a sustainable world
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Taylor & Francis [u.a.]
1996
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| Physical Description: | XVIII, 346 S. graph. Darst., Kt. |
| ISBN: | 1560325607 1560325593 |
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| adam_text | CONTENTS
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Preface: About IUCN the World Conservation Union ix
Introduction xi
1 The human tide 1
The rulers of the Earth 1
The rise of humanity 1
Development: the ladder to dominance 7
The success of development 10
The impacts of development 13
Changes in world vegetation 14
The growth of cities 20
The impact of pollution 21
Changes in governance: the rise of interdependence 26
Approaching the limits? 30
2 Alarm bells and action plans 34
The awakening of the environmental conscience 34
Reaction against pollution 37
Action to protect areas 39
Action to conserve biological diversity 41
Action to re think development 44
Action for sustainable living 48
Action within communities 50
Action plans for nations: strategies for sustainability 55
Trends and inertia: the conveyor belt to an unsustainable future 58
3 A quick check on action 60
Compiling a balance sheet of sustainability 60
Building a sustainable society 61
Respecting and caring for the community of life 63
Improving the quality of human life 66
Conserving the Earth s vitality and diversity 68
Keeping within the Earth s carrying capacity 73
Changing personal attitudes and practices 76
Enabling communities to care for their own environments 77
vi / Contents
¦ — ¦ • ——¦ Providing a national framework for integrating development and
conservation 78
Creating a global alliance 80
Energy, business, industry and commerce 83
Human settlements 84
Farmlands, rangelands and forests 85
Fresh waters, oceans and coastal areas 86
Implementing the strategy 88
An overview of progress 89
4 The barriers to success 91
The gap between concept and action 91
The need to see more clearly, and share a vision of the way
ahead 94
Communication across cultural divisions 96
The special culture of science 99
Better public information and education 100
New economic values, leading to sustainable policies, practices and
goals 103
The need for better understanding of nature, and wiser use of natural
resources 110
Better governance, avoiding sectoralization and over
centralization 113
Partnerships and alliances, to make action for sustainability
possible 117
Conclusion: the steps to action 119
5 Developing new values 120
The ethic of care for the environment 120
Developing the ethic 122
From ethics to action: the building of a sustainable society 125
The roots of the problem: the natural world and the socio economic
box 129
Moving towards change: introducing new values 130
Guiding principles for sustainable development 134
The role of universal principles: a covenant on conservation and
development 141
Beliefs and actions: where are we getting to? 145
6 Educating and informing people 146
The need for new understanding 146
The role of education and communication 147
Behaviour, social marketing and die environment 151
Education in the community: die situation around die world 154
Examples from the developing world 155
Examples from die developed world 163
Conclusions 168
Contents / vii
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7 Understanding nature 170
The dynamics of evolution and extinction 171
The patterns of biological diversity 174
The resilience of nature 177
Resilience, ecosystem function and biological diversity: how do they
inter relate? 179
The conservation of biological diversity 182
Carrying capacity and sustainability 186
Respecting the integrity of the natural world 189
Development in a healthy environment 191
Preparing for the future 194
8 Using nature sustainably 197
The pressures of need 197
Making the use of managed land more sustainable 200
Using the production of wild lands better 204
Sustainable use of forests, especially in the tropics 205
Balancing consumptive and non consumptive uses of species and
ecosystems 214
Improving the use of the oceans, seas and coastal and inland waters 217
Conclusions: a spectrum of actions 225
9 Empowering communities 226
The context of action 226
Primary environmental care 228
Successful communities 231
Primary environmental care, community action and national
strategies 242
Indicators of sustainability 247
The wider context of decision 251
10 Building new alliances 254
The structure of society 255
Partnerships for change 257
Achieving sustainable resource management 260
Strengthening the links between environment and health 262
Building sustainable urban and rural communities 263
Creating sustainable development policies for business 265
Reconciling the aims of sustainable development and
employment 267
Partnerships for technology transfer 268
Adapting financial institutions to meet the needs of sustainable
development 270
Mobilizing people through effective education and awareness 271
Producing sustainability strategies and plans 272
Partnerships in decision making at all levels 274
A framework for society 274
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¦ 11 Moving forward 280
The elements of action 280
Personal action for sustainability 281
Collective actions for sustainable living: the local community 284
The sustainable company 287
Action within the non governmental organizations 291
Action within the city, district, state or canton 294
Action by governments 297
International action for world sustainability 302
Bibliography 310
Index 329
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