Green Development: Environment and Sustainability in a Developing World
- ISBN-10
- 1134158386
- ISBN-13
- 9781134158386
- Series
- Green Development
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Pages
- 480
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008-07-30
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Author
- Bill Adams
Description
The third edition retains the clear and powerful argument of previous editions, but has been updated to reflect advances in ideas and changes in international policy. Greater attention has been given to political ecology, environmental risk and the environmental impacts of development.
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