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Elliott, Jennifer A., 1962-

An introduction to sustainable development / Jennifer A. Elliott. - Fourth Edition - xviii, 361 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. - Routledge perspectives on development . - Routledge perspectives on development. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 332-350) and index.

Introduction -- What is sustainable development? -- The global challenges of sustainable development -- Actors and actions in sustainable development -- Sustainable rural livelihoods -- Sustainable urban livelihoods -- Sustainable development in the developing world : an assessment.

This text examines the complex challenges presented by the goal of sustainable development at the local and global level. Areas covered include the challenges and opportunities for the developing world in the search for sustainable development.

ISBN: 9780415590723 0415590728 9780415590730 0415590736

LCCN: 2011049082

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 016072317 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Sustainable development--Developing countries.
Environmental policy--Developing countries.
Environmental policy.
Sustainable development.
Nachhaltigkeit.
Umweltverträglichkeit.
Hållbar utveckling.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Developing countries.
Entwicklungsländer.

LC Class. No.: HC59.72.E5 / E43 2013

Dewey Class. No.: 338.9/27091724