State of the World 2014 Governing for Sustainability |
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Author:
| The Worldwatch Institute, |
Contribution by:
| Orr, David W. Prugh, Tom Renner, Michael Seyle, Conor King, Matthew Wilburn Leighninger, Matt Lind, Diana Gowdy, John Hempel, Monty Brown, Peter Schmidt, Jeremy J. Cullinan, Cormac Hilton, Isabel Geall, Sam Makhijani, Shakuntala Sachs, Aaron Engelman, Robert Weber, Michael L. Kaul, Inge Ivanova, Maria Worthington, Rick Sweeney, Sean Palley, Thomas Alperovitz, Gar Cordes, Colleen Bollier, David Weston, Burns Bartosiewicz, Petra Miley, Marissa Musolino, Evan Auth, Katie Netzer, Nina Gouverneur, Judith Mitschke, Josephine Johnson, Ian Hongyuan, Yu |
Series title: | State of the World Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-61091-541-0 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2014 |
Publisher: | Island Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $35.00 |
Book Description:
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Citizens expect their governments to lead on sustainability. But from largely disappointing international conferences like Rio II to the U.S.'s failure to pass meaningful climate legislation, governments' progress has been lackluster. That's not to say leadership is absent; it just often comes from the bottom up rather than the top down. ......
Citizens expect their governments to lead on sustainability. But from largely disappointing international conferences like Rio II to the U.S.'s failure to pass meaningful climate legislation, governments' progress has been lackluster. That's not to say leadership is absent; it just often comes from the bottom up rather than the top down. ......