02531nam 22005894a 450 991082994040332120230607221107.01-280-23756-297866102375620-470-79006-70-470-75856-21-4051-5094-7(CKB)1000000000351679(EBL)239840(OCoLC)648129975(SSID)ssj0000310845(PQKBManifestationID)11214158(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000310845(PQKBWorkID)10290397(PQKB)10717099(MiAaPQ)EBC239840(EXLCZ)99100000000035167920040928d2002 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSustainable development[electronic resource] understanding the green debates /Mark MawhinneyOxford ;Malden, MA Blackwell Science20021 online resource (200 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-632-06459-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.An overview -- The 'traditional economist's' view of the debate -- The 'environmental' arguments -- Some of the shades in-between -- Practical interpretations of the debate -- Missing elements in the debate -- Breaking down entrenched positions -- Redefining the debate.Can there be a common definition of sustainable development? Views on sustainable development range from those of the mainstream economist to the hardened environmentalist - via many shades of green. This book offers a clear overview of the debates and sets out the various theories, providing an accessible introduction for all who now need to understand how sustainable development affects their working practices. The text is structured around key questions on the concept of sustainable development:Does it define a starting point, a process, or the end-goal? <Sustainable developmentDéveloppement durableDesarrollo sostenibleSustainable development.Développement durable.Desarrollo sostenible.333.7338.9/27Mawhinney Mark975616MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910829940403321Sustainable development2242631UNINA