A Survey of sustainable development : social and economic dimensions

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Natural capital and sustainable development / Robert Costanza and Herman E. Daly

Environmental economics, ecological economics, and the concept of sustainable development / Giuseppe Munda

On the problem of achieving efficiency and equity, intergenerationally / Talbot Page

Economics and "sustainability": balancing trade-offs and imperatives / Michael A. Toman

From political economy to politicalecology / Juan Martinez-Alier

Green accounting and economic policy / Salah El Serafy

Are we saving enough for the future? / Kirk Hamilton and Michael Clemens

Progress on the environmental Kuznets curve? / David I. Stern

The human development paradigm / Mahbub ul Haq

Sustainable livelihoods: the poor's reconciliation of environment and development / Robert Chambers

Market, citizenship, and social exclusion / Charles Gore

Gendered poverty and well-being / Shahra Razavi. Government action, social capital, and development: reviewing the evidence on synergy / Peter Evans

Good government in the Tropics / Judith Tendler

View from the periphery: encountering development / Philip W. Porter and Eric S. Sheppard

Global ecology and the shadow of development / Wolfgang Sachs

Biodiversity: a third world perspective / Vandana Shiva

Global warming in an unequal world: a case of environmental colonialism / Anni Agarwal and Sunita Narain

Lifestyle is the problem / A. Atiq Rahman

Enclosing the global commons: Global environmental negotiations in a North-south conflictual approach / Alain Lipietz

Government, population, and poverty: a win-win tale / Nancy Birdsall

An ecologist view of the Malthusian conflict / C.S. Holling

Accelerated resource degradation by agriculture in developing countries?: the role of population change and responses to it / Michael Lipton. People and environment: what is the relationship between exploitation of natural resources and population growth in the South? / Sara J. Scherr

Population and urbanization in the Twenty-First Century: India's megacities / Sai Felicia Krishna-Hensel

Mexico City: our common future? / Priscilla Connolly

Reinventing cities for people and the planet / Molly O'Meara Sheehan

Food security and sustainable use of natural resources: a 2020 vision / Per Pinstrup-Andersen and Rajul Pandya-Lorch

Sustainable agriculture / Gordon Conway

Environmental risks posed by Transgenic crops / Jane Rissler and Margaret Mellen

Population extinction and saving biodiversity / Paul R. Ehrlich and Gretchen C. Daily

Rocking the boat: conserving fisheries and protecting jobs / Anne Platt McGinn

The world's forests: problems and potentials / Norman Myers. Materialization and dematerialization: measures and trends / Iddo K. Wenick, Robert Herman, Shekhar Govind, and Jess H. Ausubel

Material use and sustainable affluence / Frank Ackerman

Balancing China's energy, economic, and environmental goals / John M. Byrne, Bo Shen, and Xiuguo Li

Environmental quality, energy efficiency, and renewable energy / Peter Fox-Penner

The costs of climate protection: a guide for the perplexed / Robert Repetto and Duncan Austin

Equity and discounting in climate-change decisions / Robert C. Lind and Richard E. Schuler

Globalization: threat or salvation? / Paul Streeten

From adjustment to sustainable development: the obstacle of free trade / Herman E. Daly

Ecological distribution, agricultural trade liberalization, and in situ genetic diversity / James K. Boyce

Multinational corporations and the Neo-liberal regime / James R. Crotty, Gerald Epstein, and Patricia Kelly. Foreign investment, globalization, and environment / Daniel C. Esty and Bradford S. Gentry

Globalization and social integration / Dharam Ghai and Cynthia Hewitt de Alcantara

Reconciling economic reform and sustainable human development: social consequences of Neo-liberalism / Lance Taylor and Ute Pieper

Impacts of structural adjustment on the sustainability of developing countries / David Reed

The corporate accountability movement: lessons and opportunities / Robin Broad and John Cavanagh

Socially responsible investing: doing good while doing well / Peter D. Kinder, Steven D. Lydenberg, and Amy L. Domini

Corporate social responsibility / George A. Steiner and John F. Steiner

Toward a new conception of the environment-competitiveness relationship / Michael E. Porter and Claas van der Linde

Civil associations and toward a global civil economy / Severyn T. Bruyn. Sustainability and the accountable corporation / Allen L. White

A theory of Government intervention in late industrialization / Alice H. Amsden

An idea whose time has come / M. Jeff Hamond, Stephen J. DeCanio, Peggy Duxbury, Alan H. Sanstad, and Christopher H. Stinson

From class struggle to class compromise: redistribution and growth in a South Indian State / Patrick Heller

New strategies for rural sustainable development: Popular participation, food self-sufficiency, and environmental regeneration / David Barkin

African development that works / Peter G. Veit, Adolfo Mascarenhas, and Okyeante Ampadu-Agyei

Challenges to community-based sustainable development / Melissa Leach, Robin Mearns, and Ian Scoones

What is micro-enterprise development for women? Widening the agenda / Linda Mayoux. Alternatives to the International Monetary Fund / Robert S. Browne

The World Bank and poverty / Carlos A. Heredia

Assessing the the impact of NGO advocacy campaigns on World Bank projects and policies / Jonathan Fox and David Brown

Coping with ecological globalization / Hilary French

The United Nations environment programme and the United Nations development programme / Alexandre Timoshenko and Mark Berman

Conflicts of global ecology: environmental activism in period of global reach / Vanadan Shiva