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Sustainable Development
Principles, Frameworks, and Case Studies
- 242 pages
- English
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eBook - ePub
Sustainable Development
Principles, Frameworks, and Case Studies
About this book
Coined in the 1970s, the term sustainable development and the ideas behind it have enjoyed varying amounts of popularity over the years. And while dire predictions abound, the full impacts of global warming are not known, nor can they be known. What we do know is that to be sustainable, all societies must adjust to new realities, which include chan
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Social-Environmental Sustainability Series
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- Series Editor’s Note
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- The Editors
- Contributors
- 1. If the GDP Is Up, Why Is the GPI Down? From Normative Debate to Progressive Democratic Economics
- 2. Sustainable Development and the Genuine Progress Indicator: An Updated Methodology and Application in Policy Settings
- 3. Refining the Ecological Footprint
- 4. Learning by Experiencing: Systemics, Futures Thinking, and Scenarios
- 5. Using Lean Thinking Approaches to Speed Sustainable Development
- 6. Working Together to Sustain Local Economy, Environment, and Community: The University of Minnesota Regional Sustainable Development Partnerships
- 7. The Holistic Management Framework: Ensuring Social, Environmental, and Economically Sound Development
- 8. Taking Personal Action toward Sustainability
- 9. Participatory Leadership for Sustainable Development
- Index
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