Implementing Sustainable Development: Strategies and Initiatives in High Consumption Societies

by James Meadowcroft and William M. Lafferty

Book Overview

This book examines how governments in industrialized countries have engaged with the challenge of sustained development over the past decade. Analysis of initiatives undertaken by nine national governments and the European Union reveal important differences in the ways the international commitment to sustainable devolopment has been received.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199242011
• ISBN13: 9780199242016
• Release Date: February 2001
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 544 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"