LEADER 03164nam 2200673Ia 450 001 9910451255603321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a81-7596-835-4 010 $a1-280-92483-7 010 $a9786610924837 010 $a1-55250-368-2 035 $a(CKB)1000000000335060 035 $a(EBL)306090 035 $a(OCoLC)171562862 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000254330 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11229162 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000254330 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10208528 035 $a(PQKB)10778712 035 $a(UkCbUP)CR9788175968356 035 $a(CaPaEBR)415340 035 $a(CaBNvSL)thg00602148 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3250126 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC306090 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL306090 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10196588 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL92483 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000335060 100 $a20070919d2007 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aSustainable development at risk$b[electronic resource] $eignoring the past /$fJoseph H. Hulse 210 $aOttawa $cInternational Development Research Centre ;$aDelhi $cFoundation Books/Cambridge University Press$dc2007 215 $a1 online resource (391 p.) 300 $a"International Development Research Centre." 311 $a8175965218 311 $a81-7596-521-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [341]-348) and index. 327 $aDedication; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Definitions and Concepts; 3 International Development: In the Beginning; 4 From Pearson to Johannesburg; 5 Poverty; 6 Development in Agriculture and Biotechnologies; 7 Sustainable Agriculture; 8 Sustainable Food Security; 9 Industrial Biotechnologies; 10 Environment and Resources; 11 Case Studies of Successful Projects; 12 Political and Ideological Issues; 13 Ethics, Communications and Education; Epilogue; Glossary of Biotechnologies; References; Index 330 $aOver the past half century, the idea of sustainable development has drastically evolved and rooted itself in the lexicon of international development. But what is it, really? Are development agencies truly committed to long-term sustainable solutions to development issues? Are we learning from our past successes and failures? This book takes an historical perspective on these questions. The analysis begins with the Atlantic Charter, the creation of the United Nations, its family of agencies, and the international development banks. It reviews recommendations from international commissions and 606 $aSustainable development 606 $aHuman ecology 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aSustainable development. 615 0$aHuman ecology. 676 $a363.738 676 $a363.7384 700 $aHulse$b Joseph H$0593009 712 02$aInternational Development Research Centre (Canada) 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910451255603321 996 $aSustainable development at risk$92202975 997 $aUNINA