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Sustainable development : processes, challenges and prospects / Deborah Reyes, editor.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Environmental research advances seriesPublisher: New York : Nova Publishers, [2015]Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781634825870
  • 163482587X
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Sustainable developmentDDC classification:
  • 338.9/27 23
LOC classification:
  • HC79.E5
Online resources:
Contents:
Ch. 1 Needs, Sustainable Development and Weil-Being within a Social-Ecological Perspective of Resilience / Erika Quendler -- ch. 2 Halting Deforestation to Advance Sustainable Development: Progress, Prospects and Challenges of REDD+ Readiness in Ghana / Albert A. Arhin -- ch. 3 Renewed Consideration on Natural Rubber Yielding Plants: A Sustainable Development Standpoint / Shinzo Kohjiya -- ch. 4 Sustainable Management as a Key to Sustainable Development / Guennady A. Ougolnitsky -- ch. 5 Sustainable Energy Action Plan for the Covenant Signatories: The Choice of Emission Factors / John Psarras -- ch. 6 New Perspectives towards Ergonomics in Sustainable Development / KwanMyung Kim.
Summary: The idea and practice of sustainable development has come of age. There is a growing interest in supporting people, communities, society and the earth to adapt to the disturbances and challenges of today and the future. Many new initiatives have emerged to address specific elements of sustainable development. This book discusses the processes, challenges and prospects of sustainable development.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Ch. 1 Needs, Sustainable Development and Weil-Being within a Social-Ecological Perspective of Resilience / Erika Quendler -- ch. 2 Halting Deforestation to Advance Sustainable Development: Progress, Prospects and Challenges of REDD+ Readiness in Ghana / Albert A. Arhin -- ch. 3 Renewed Consideration on Natural Rubber Yielding Plants: A Sustainable Development Standpoint / Shinzo Kohjiya -- ch. 4 Sustainable Management as a Key to Sustainable Development / Guennady A. Ougolnitsky -- ch. 5 Sustainable Energy Action Plan for the Covenant Signatories: The Choice of Emission Factors / John Psarras -- ch. 6 New Perspectives towards Ergonomics in Sustainable Development / KwanMyung Kim.

The idea and practice of sustainable development has come of age. There is a growing interest in supporting people, communities, society and the earth to adapt to the disturbances and challenges of today and the future. Many new initiatives have emerged to address specific elements of sustainable development. This book discusses the processes, challenges and prospects of sustainable development.

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