Crisis of global sustainability /
Kanninen, Tapio
Crisis of global sustainability / Tapio Kanninen. - New York, NY : Routledge, 2013. - xix, 178 p. ; 23 cm. - Global institutions series ; 74 . - Routledge Global Institutions Series ; 74 . - Routledge Global Institutions Series ; .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [164]-165) and index.
Introduction 1. The birth and evolution of the Club of Rome: early identification of a global crisis 2. A new way of thinking: the MIT study The Limits to Growth 3. How have the concepts and doctrines of sustainability changed? 4. Intergovernmental action 1972-2012: from Stockholm to Rio plus 20 5. Planetary boundaries: doomsday prophecies or scientific projections? 6. A crisis of institutions: how to manage our interconnected future? 7. Overcoming the crisis of mind and action: creating new institutions and strategies for a global emergency 8. The future: thinking big about global institutions and world governance 9. Epilogue: what should be done?
"The book provides a critical history of the concept of sustainability and the various institutional measures taken to promote, implement and enforce sustainable development"--
9780415694179 0415694175
Club of Rome.
Club de Roma
Sustainable development--Government policy.
Sustainable development.
Desarrollo sostenible
Desarrollo sostenible --Política gubernamental
HC 79 / K16c 2013
338.9/27
Crisis of global sustainability / Tapio Kanninen. - New York, NY : Routledge, 2013. - xix, 178 p. ; 23 cm. - Global institutions series ; 74 . - Routledge Global Institutions Series ; 74 . - Routledge Global Institutions Series ; .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [164]-165) and index.
Introduction 1. The birth and evolution of the Club of Rome: early identification of a global crisis 2. A new way of thinking: the MIT study The Limits to Growth 3. How have the concepts and doctrines of sustainability changed? 4. Intergovernmental action 1972-2012: from Stockholm to Rio plus 20 5. Planetary boundaries: doomsday prophecies or scientific projections? 6. A crisis of institutions: how to manage our interconnected future? 7. Overcoming the crisis of mind and action: creating new institutions and strategies for a global emergency 8. The future: thinking big about global institutions and world governance 9. Epilogue: what should be done?
"The book provides a critical history of the concept of sustainability and the various institutional measures taken to promote, implement and enforce sustainable development"--
9780415694179 0415694175
Club of Rome.
Club de Roma
Sustainable development--Government policy.
Sustainable development.
Desarrollo sostenible
Desarrollo sostenible --Política gubernamental
HC 79 / K16c 2013
338.9/27