Annual Editions: Environment 05/06Provides access to articles selected from the best of the public press. This work includes features such as: an annotated listing of selected World Wide Web sites; an annotated table of contents; a topic guide; a general introduction; brief overviews for each section; a topical index; and an instructor's resource guide with testing materials. |
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... sustainable - development debate three decades ago . Over the years , this debate of- ten pitted indignant politicians and social activists from the poor world against equally indignant politicians and greens from the rich world . But ...
... sustainable - development debate three decades ago . Over the years , this debate of- ten pitted indignant politicians and social activists from the poor world against equally indignant politicians and greens from the rich world . But ...
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... sustainable development is likely to remain elusive but , as this survey has argued , the hazy outline of a useful one is emerging from the experience of the past decade . For a start , we cannot hope to turn back the clock and return ...
... sustainable development is likely to remain elusive but , as this survey has argued , the hazy outline of a useful one is emerging from the experience of the past decade . For a start , we cannot hope to turn back the clock and return ...
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... sustainable devel- opment , the " fuzziness " or " vagueness " of the concept of environmentally sustainable development has made its operationalization a difficult task . A key priority of network members is to formulate a unified ...
... sustainable devel- opment , the " fuzziness " or " vagueness " of the concept of environmentally sustainable development has made its operationalization a difficult task . A key priority of network members is to formulate a unified ...
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