TY - BOOK AU - Baker,Susan TI - Sustainable development T2 - Routledge introduction to environment series SN - 0415282101 AV - HC 79 B168s 2006 U1 - 338.927 PY - 2006/// CY - London PB - Routledge KW - Sustainable development KW - Desarrollo sostenible KW - Economic policy KW - Environmental aspects KW - Globalization KW - Economic aspects KW - International organization N1 - Introduction: the environment and sustainable development -- Theoretical and conceptual exploration of sustainable development. The concept of sustainable development -- International engagement with sustainable development. Global governance and the United Nations environmental summits; Key global concerns: climate change and biodiversity management; The local level: LA21 and public participation -- The promotion of sustainable development in different social, political and economic contexts. High consumption societies: the responsibilities of the European Union; Challenges in the Third World; Changing times: the countries in transition in Eastern Europe; Conclusions: the promotion of sustainable development: what has been achieved? UR - http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&doc_number=013167109&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA ER -