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Adams, W. M. 1955-

Green development : environment and sustainability in a developing world / W. M. Adams. - 3rd ed. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2009. - xxvii, 449 p. ill., maps, facsims ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [380]-440) and index.

The dilemma of sustainability -- The origins of sustainable development -- The development of sustainable development -- Sustainable development: making the mainstream -- Mainstream sustainable development -- Delivering mainstream sustainable development -- Countercurrents in sustainable development -- Dryland political ecology -- Dryland political ecology -- Sustainable forests? -- The politics of preservation -- Sustainability and river control -- Industrial and urban hazard -- Green development: reformism or radicalism?

ISBN: 9780415395076 (hbk.) 0415395070 (hbk.) 9780415395083 (pbk.) 0415395089 (pbk.) 9780203929711 (ebk.) 0203929713 (ebk.)

LCCN: 2008002208

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA864630 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 014608094 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Sustainable development--Developing countries.
Green movement--Developing countries.

LC Class. No.: HC59.7 / .A714 2009

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