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Product Description: In the last half decade since sustainable development became a serious objective, what have we achieved? Are livelihoods more secure? Are nations wealthier and more resilient? Is environmental quality being restored or maintained? These are essential questions of development...read more
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9783642646874 | Reprint edition (Springer Verlag, July 31, 2012), cover price $149.00 | About this edition: In the last half decade since sustainable development became a serious objective, what have we achieved?
Product Description: Todayâs headlines and recent events reflect the gravity of climate change. Heat waves, droughts, and floods are bringing death to vulnerable populations, destroying livelihoods, and driving people from their homes.Rigorous in its science and insightful in its message, this atlas examines the causes of climate change and considers its possible impact on subsistence, water resources, ecosystems, biodiversity, health, coastal megacities, and cultural treasures...read more
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9780520250239 | 1 edition (Univ of California Pr, October 15, 2006), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Todayâs headlines and recent events reflect the gravity of climate change.
Product Description: Although it is now widely recognized throughout societies around the world that humankind is straining the capacity of our planet, the responses of the many parties who need to come together to solve the myriad challenges have in general been sectoral in their approach...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780199252671 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, September 26, 2002, cover price $175.00 | About this edition: Although it is now widely recognized throughout societies around the world that humankind is straining the capacity of our planet, the responses of the many parties who need to come together to solve the myriad challenges have in general been sectoral in their approach.
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9780415170314 | Routledge, January 1, 1999, cover price $264.00
Product Description: In the last half decade since sustainable development became a serious objective, what have we achieved? Are livelihoods more secure? Are nations wealthier and more resilient? Is environmental quality being restored or maintained? These are essential questions of development...read more
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9783540605621 | Springer Verlag, May 1, 1996, cover price $99.00 | About this edition: In the last half decade since sustainable development became a serious objective, what have we achieved?
Hardcover:
9781555871512 | Lynne Rienner Pub, July 1, 1989, cover price $42.00
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