Implementing Sustainable Development From Global Policy to Local Action

Name: Implementing Sustainable Development From Global Policy to Local Action
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ISBN: 9780742523616

ISBN-10: 0742523616

ISBN-13: 9780742523616

Edition: 2003

Authors: Phillip J. Cooper, Claudia Maria Vargas, Cooper VARGAS

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The authors focus on the challenge of turning international commitments & policy promises into action. Using examples & case studies, they examine the successful & failed efforts designed to address the social, environmental, & economic dimensions of sustainable development.

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List price: $60.00
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
Publication date: 4/5/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 352
Size: 6.22" wide x 8.92" long x 0.95" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English



Preface


Acknowledgments


Abbreviations and Acronyms



The Foundations of Sustainable Development



The Principles of Sustainable Development: Global Common Commitments



Questions of Technical Feasibility: Do We Know How to Do It?



Legal Feasibility: Building Infrastructure to Meet Mandates, from Supranational to Local



Fiscal Feasibility: From Paper to Action



Administrative Feasibility: Good Intentions, Intelligence, and Money Are Not Enough



Political Feasibility: The Will to Act and the Power to Get It Done



Ethical Feasibility: Values That Matter on the Ground



Cultural Feasibility: One Size Does Not Fit All



Ideas That Matter