Screen LibraryState of the world 2014 : governing for sustainability /
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Island Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Washington : |
| Publication Dates: | [2014] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Carrier Form: | xxiv, 294 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781610915410 (paperback) : 1610915410 |
| Index Number: | HC79 |
| CLC: |
X22-54 F112-54 |
| Call Number: | F112-54/W927/2014 |
| Contents: |
Failing governance, unsustainable planet / Understanding governance / Governance, sustainability, and evolution / Ecoliteracy : knowledge is not enough / Digitization and sustainability / Living in the Anthropocene : business as usual, or compassionate retreat? / Governing people as members of the Earth community / Listening to the voices of young and future generations / Advancing ecological stewardship via the commons and human rights / Looking backward (not forward) to environmental justice / The too-polite revolution : understanding the failure to pass U.S. climate legislation / China's environmental governance challenge / Assessing the outcomes of Rio+20 / How local governments have become a factor in global sustainability / Scrutinizing the corporate role in the post-2015 development agenda / Making finance serve the real economy / Climate governance and the resource curse / The political-economic foundations of a sustainable system / The rise of triple-bottom-line businesses / Working toward energy democracy / Take the wheel and steer! Trade unions and the just transition / A call to engagement / |