LEADER 02909nam 22006494a 450 001 9910783158203321 005 20170815113355.0 010 $a1-107-11761-5 010 $a1-280-42072-3 010 $a0-511-17502-7 010 $a0-511-04055-5 010 $a0-511-15512-3 010 $a0-511-32862-1 010 $a0-511-53602-X 010 $a0-511-04835-1 035 $a(CKB)1000000000007736 035 $a(EBL)201781 035 $a(OCoLC)55641469 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000254326 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11213468 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000254326 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10208085 035 $a(PQKB)10912209 035 $a(UkCbUP)CR9780511536021 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC201781 035 $a(PPN)261309617 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000007736 100 $a19990510d2000 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aSustainable development$b[electronic resource] $ethe challenge of transition /$fedited by Jurgen Schmandt and C.H. Ward with the assistance of Murilu Hastings 210 $aCambridge, U.K. ;$aNew York $cCambridge University Press$d2000 215 $a1 online resource (241 p.) 300 $aThis volume is built upon the foundation of a conference hosted by Rice University in March 1997. 311 $a0-521-15329-8 311 $a0-521-65305-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Preface; 1 Challenge and response; 2 National self-interest in the pursuit of sustainable development; 3 Uneconomic growth: Empty-world versus full-world economics; 4 Population and consumption: From more to enough; 5 Spirituality and sustainability; 6 Leadership skills for sustainable development; 7 The role of science: guidance and service; 8 Economic tools, international trade, and the role of business; 9 Stakeholders and sustainable development; 10 From idea to action: The role of policy; Index 330 $aThis book examines what societal changes must occur over the next generation to ensure a successful transition to sustainability. An array of prominent authors present, for scholars and decision makers, a broad discussion of sustainable development: economic, environmental, spiritual, religious, corporate, social, scientific and political. 606 $aSustainable development 606 $aEnvironmental policy 615 0$aSustainable development. 615 0$aEnvironmental policy. 676 $a333.715 676 $a338.9 701 $aSchmandt$b Jurgen$01473116 701 $aWard$b C. H$g(Calvin Herbert),$f1933-$01482217 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910783158203321 996 $aSustainable development$93699681 997 $aUNINA