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Cents and sustainability [electronic resource] : securing our common future by decoupling economic growth from environmental pressures / Michael H. Smith, Karlson "Charlie" Hargroves and Cheryl Desha.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: London ; Washington, D.C. : Earthscan, 2010.Description: lv, 405 p. : illISBN:
  • 9781849776370
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: No titleOnline resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Also available in print edition.
Contents:
1. Securing "our common future" -- 2. Achieving economic growth and reducing environmental pressures -- 3. Factors that can undermine or even block efforts to achieve decoupling -- 4. Factors that affect poorer nations' ability to achieve decoupling -- 5. Informing and developing national strategies for decoupling -- 6. Responding to the complexity of climate change -- 7. Decoupling economic growth from greenhouse gas emissions -- 8. Decoupling economic growth from loss of biodiversity and exosystem resilience -- 9. Decoupling economic growth from freshwater extraction -- 10. Decoupling economic growth from waste production -- 11. Decoupling economic growth from air pollution -- 12. Reducing air pollution through public interest litigation : the Delhi pollution case.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Securing "our common future" -- 2. Achieving economic growth and reducing environmental pressures -- 3. Factors that can undermine or even block efforts to achieve decoupling -- 4. Factors that affect poorer nations' ability to achieve decoupling -- 5. Informing and developing national strategies for decoupling -- 6. Responding to the complexity of climate change -- 7. Decoupling economic growth from greenhouse gas emissions -- 8. Decoupling economic growth from loss of biodiversity and exosystem resilience -- 9. Decoupling economic growth from freshwater extraction -- 10. Decoupling economic growth from waste production -- 11. Decoupling economic growth from air pollution -- 12. Reducing air pollution through public interest litigation : the Delhi pollution case.

Also available in print edition.

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