Swilling, Mark.

Just transitions explorations of sustainability in an unfair world / [electronic resource] : Mark Swilling, Eve Annecke. - Claremont, South Africa : Tokyo, Japan : UCT Press ; published in North America, Europe and Asia by United Nations University Press, 2012. - xxiii, 360 p. : ill., maps.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: on becoming visible -- Part I. Complexity, sustainability and transition. Ch.1. Complexity and sustainability -- Ch. 2. What is so unsustainable? -- Ch. 3. Crisis, transitions and sustainability -- Part II. Rethinking development. Ch. 4. Greening the developmental state -- Ch. 5. Rethinking urbanism -- Ch. 6. Soils, land and food security -- Part III. From resource wars to sustainable living. Ch.7. Resource wars, failed states and blood consumption: insights from Sudan -- Ch. 8. Transcending resource and energy-intensive growth: lessons from South Africa -- Ch. 9. Decoupling, urbanism and transition in Cape Town -- Ch. 10. Pioneering liveable urbanism: reflections on an invisible way.


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Sustainable development--Developing countries.
Natural resources--Management.--Developing countries
Sustainable development--South Africa.


Developing countries--Economic conditions.


Electronic books.

HC59.72.E5 / S96 2012eb

338.9/27091724