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BOOK REVIEW: THE EARTHSCAN READER IN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT edited by John Kirkby, Phil O'Keefe and Lloyd Timberlake, 1996. Earthscan Publications Ltd, 372 pp, £14.95 (paperback),...

Welford, Richard - In: Sustainable Development 4 (1996) 1, pp. 52-52

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SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN THE NEW ECONOMIC (DIS)ORDER: THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FREE TRADE, TRANSNATIONAL CORPORATIONS, INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND 'ECONOMIC MIRACLES...

Jr, Eloy F. Casagrande - In: Sustainable Development 4 (1996) 3, pp. 121-129

environmental degradation and widen the unequal distribution of global wealth. There is a great concern that sustainable development …

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ENFORCING SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT BY LEGISLATION: ENTREPRENEURIAL CONSEQUENCES OF THE NEW GERMAN WASTE MANAGEMENT ACT

Matten, Dirk - In: Sustainable Development 4 (1996) 3, pp. 130-137

Government to implement the concept of sustainable development in the business sphere. The Act introduces new regulations to …

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THE LOCAL MANAGEMENT OF PLANET EARTH: TOWARDS A 'MAJOR SHIFT' OF PARADIGM

Pell, David J - In: Sustainable Development 4 (1996) 3, pp. 138-148

since the agricultural and industrial revolutions - the transition to sustainable development (Gro Harlem Bruntland at Rio) …

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ENABLING DIMENSIONS OF ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT IN TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE

Theisohn, Thomas A. - In: Sustainable Development 4 (1996) 1, pp. 19-35

Environmental management guidelines (EMGs) can only be a limited means to foster processes that depend foremost on the competence, creativity and commitment of the individuals affected, and on sensitive and constructive consultation, indispensable in dealing adequately with highly complex...

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NAURU: SUBSTITUTING ONE DEPENDENCY FOR ANOTHER? A CHALLENGE TO THE ORTHODOXY OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

Fagence, Michael - In: Sustainable Development 4 (1996) 3, pp. 149-158

Although the general thrust of strategies to achieve sustainable development is focused on the careful husbanding of … else which can be done on the island. This represents a challenge to the orthodoxy of sustainable development. In this …

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PROBLEMS AND FUNDAMENTALS OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS

Mitchell, Gordon - In: Sustainable Development 4 (1996) 1, pp. 1-11

figure aggregate indices of sustainable development (SD), primarily designed for use at the national scale, are not readily … an abundance of sustainable development indicator (SDI) sets, each comprising a broad range of specific indicators …

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WHERE IS OUR COMMON FUTURE? DIRECTIONS: 'SECOND TO THE RIGHT AND STRAIGHT ON TILL MORNING'

Ketola, Tarja - In: Sustainable Development 4 (1996) 2, pp. 84-97

Business enterprises have adopted the concept of sustainable development, but exploit it merely to their own short … about the degradation of ecosystems. For any future to exist for humankind, a more advanced approach to sustainable … development is needed. The environmental values and visions of two companies are studied in the context of their business …

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SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN CHINA

Breslin, S. G. - In: Sustainable Development 4 (1996) 2, pp. 103-108

This paper is a response to the article by Wu and Flynn that appeared in Volume 3 of this journal in 1995. Wu and Flynn identified the major causes of environmental problems in China and then assessed the growth in environmental consciousness, planning and regulation in contemporary China....

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BOOK REVIEW: DEEP DESIGN: PATHWAYS TO A LIVEABLE FUTURE by David Wann, 1996. Island Press, 216 pp, $24.95. ISBN 1 55963 420

Edwards, Brian - In: Sustainable Development 4 (1996) 3, pp. 163-163

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