LEADER 04403nam 2200673 450 001 9910809241703321 005 20230803220209.0 010 $a0-19-938269-7 010 $a0-19-939298-6 010 $a0-19-932959-1 010 $a0-19-997471-3 035 $a(CKB)2550000001123587 035 $a(EBL)1426692 035 $a(OCoLC)859384518 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001001135 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12449533 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001001135 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10966422 035 $a(PQKB)10973730 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000203878 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1426692 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1426692 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10775456 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL525304 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001123587 100 $a20130612h20142014 uy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aEnsuring a sustainable future $emaking progress on environment and equity /$fedited by Jody Heymann and Magda Barrera 210 1$aOxford :$cOxford University Press,$d[2014] 210 4$dİ2014 215 $a1 online resource (376 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-997470-5 311 $a1-299-94053-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aThe essential connection : environmental sustainability, community stability and equitable development in struggling cities in high-income countries / Ted Howard -- Community action in informal settlements : strategies for improved environmental health and equity in low and middle income countries / David Satterthwaite -- Achieving environmental equity : race, place, and the movement to build healthy communities in the United States / Angela Glover Blackwell -- Building income and social equity through environmental sustainability : lessons from Vancouver's downtown eastside / Mitra Thompson -- New skills for the green economy : two training programs for job seekers in the United States / Cosmin Paduraru and Kara Quennell -- Green social entrepreneurship as a poverty-reduction strategy : tide india's use of technological innovation for healthier and more sustainable communities / Shannon Lockhart -- Moving towards sustainable urban transport : how can we integrate environmental, health and equity objectives globally? / David Banister and James Woodcock -- The new challenges of rapid urban growth : imperatives and strategies for transport in India / Madhav Badami -- Healthy and sustainable agriculture : working with farmers to transform food production in Latin America / Donald Cole, Gordon Prain and Willy Pradel -- Access to healthy foods in urban settings : a comprehensive strategy for low-income communities in Montreal / Lise Bertrand -- Water for development : investing in health and economic wellbeing globally / William Cosgrove and Ha?kan Tropp -- The potential of clean energy for equity in remote communities in the North / Tim Weis -- Remote indigenous populations and climate change : reducing the impacts on health and wellbeing / James Ford and Peter Adams. 330 $aThere is very little argument that the world is facing severe environmental challenges. Ongoing air and water pollution, increasing energy consumption, and the depletion of natural resources have all placed considerable stress on the capacity of our environment to support the present quality of human life in a sustainable manner. Ensuring a Sustainable Future does what few previous works have: it examines these trends' disproportionate impact on the poor and the economically viable solutions that can serve to remedy them -- solutions that simultaneously address environmental and economic probl 606 $aEnvironmental health 606 $aConservation of natural resources 606 $aMedical policy 606 $aEconomics$xSociological aspects 615 0$aEnvironmental health. 615 0$aConservation of natural resources. 615 0$aMedical policy. 615 0$aEconomics$xSociological aspects. 676 $a362.1 701 $aHeymann$b Jody$f1959-$0872482 701 $aBarrera$b Magda$01699408 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910809241703321 996 $aEnsuring a sustainable future$94081641 997 $aUNINA