An Introduction to Sustainable Development

An Introduction to Sustainable Development

by Peter P. Rogers, Kazi F. Jalal, John A. Boyd

416 pages· 2012· ISBN 9781849770477
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This volume is the most comprehensive textbook on sustainable development. It has been developed with students and professionals from around the world specifically for those who need a thorough grounding in the subject. Coverage includes: background to sustainable development and global environmental issues; measurement and sustainability indicators; environmental assessment, management and policy; approaches and linkages to poverty reduction; impacts and infrastructure development; economics, consumption, production and market failures; governance; participation; disaster management; international financial institutions; international environmental agreements; and the role of civil society.

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