Cents and sustainability securing our common future by decoupling economic growth from environmental pressures /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smith, Michael H., 1969-
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Other Authors: Hargroves, Karlson, 1974-, Desha, Cheryl.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; Washington, DC : Earthscan, 2010.
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Table of Contents:
  • Securing "our common future"
  • Achieving economic growth and reducing environmental pressures
  • Factors that can undermine or even block efforts to achieve decoupling
  • Factors that affect poorer nations' ability to achieve decoupling
  • Informing and developing national strategies for decoupling
  • Responding to the complexity of climate change
  • Decoupling economic growth from greenhouse gas emissions
  • Decoupling economic growth from loss of biodiversity and exosystem resilience
  • Decoupling economic growth from freshwater extraction
  • Decoupling economic growth from waste production
  • Decoupling economic growth from air pollution
  • Reducing air pollution through public interest litigation : the Delhi pollution case.