Sustainable development at risk: ignoring the past
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1. Verfasser: Hulse, Joseph H. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Ottawa International Development Research Centre ©2007
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-348) and index
Dedication -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Definitions and concepts -- 3. International development: in the beginning -- 4. From Pearson to Johannesburg -- 5. Poverty -- 6. Development in agriculture and biotechnologies -- 7. Sustainable agriculture -- 8. Sustainable food security -- 9. Industrial biotechnologies -- 10. Environment and resources -- 11. Case studies of successful projects -- 12. Political and ideological issues -- 13. Ethics, communications and education -- Epilogue -- Glossary of biotechnologies -- References -- Index
Over the past half-century, the idea of sustainable development has drastically evolved and rooted itself in the lexicon of international development. But what is it, really? Are development agencies truly committed to long-term sustainable solutions to development issues? Are we learning from our past successes and failures? This book takes a historical perspective on these questions
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xvii, 371 pages)
ISBN:1552503682
8175965215
8175968354
9781552503683
9788175965218
9788175968356

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