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008			141204s2015 nyuab b 001 0 eng
010			_a 2014034070
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040			_aDLC _beng _cDLC _erda _dDLC
042			_apcc
050	0	4	_aHC 79 .E5 _bS2155 2015
090			_aHC 79 .E5 S2155 2015
100	1		_aSachs, Jeffrey. _96523
245	1	4	_aThe age of sustainable development / _cJeffrey D. Sachs.
264		1	_aNew York : _bColumbia University Press, _c[2015]
300			_axvi, 543 pages : _billustrations (cheifly color), color maps ; _c23 cm
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 513 - 519) and index.
505			_aWhat is sustainable development? -- An introduction to economic growth -- Continuing poverty in the midst of plenty -- Global environmental threats caused by economic development -- Incomes around the world -- Urban-rural inequality -- Income inequality within countries -- Measuring wellbeing -- Convergence or divergence? -- The age of modern economic growth -- The Industrial Revolution begins in England -- The great waves of technological change -- The diffusion of economic growth -- Economic development since World War II : the making of globalization -- The idea of clinical economics -- A further look at geography : transport, energy, disease, and crops -- The role of culture : demography, education, and gender -- The role of politics -- Which countries are still stuck in poverty -- The reasons to believe that extreme poverty can be ended -- Strategies to end extreme poverty -- South Asia : the continuing challenge of food supply -- A closer look at official development assistance -- Designing practical interventions : the case of the millennium villages -- Planetary boundaries -- Growth dynamics -- The case of energy -- The case of food -- Population dynamics and sustainable development -- Economic growth within planetary boundaries -- The ethics of wealth, poverty, and inequality -- United Nations declarations, covenants, and the MDGs -- Divided societies -- Forces of widening inequalities -- Gender inequality -- Life cycle approach to human development -- Early childhood development -- The rising returns of education and the supply response -- Social mobility -- The role of higher education in technological advance -- Universal health coverage -- Poverty and disease -- Designing and financing primary health systems in low-income countries -- Ten recommended steps to health for all in the poorest countries -- The continuing challenges of health coverage in the high-income countries. Sustainable food supply and the end of hunger -- Farm systems, ecology, and food security -- How environmental change threatens the food system -- How the food system threatens the environment -- Toward a sustainable global food supply -- The patterns of urbanization around the world -- What makes a city sustainable, green, and resilient? -- Smart infrastructure -- Urban resilience -- Planning sustainable development -- The basic science of climate change -- The consequences of human-induced climate change -- Mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions to limit global warming to two degrees Celsius -- Adaptation -- The politics of carbon dioxide mitigation -- What is biodiversity? -- Biodiversity under threat -- Oceans and fisheries -- Deforestation -- International dynamics -- The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) -- Goal-based development -- Financing for sustainable development -- Principles of good governance -- Is sustainable development feasible?
650		0	_aSustainable development. _96524
650		0	_aEconomic development _xEnvironmental aspects. _96525
942			_2lcc _cBOOK
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