International Development and the Environment Social Consensus and Cooperative Measures for Sustainability

This book analyzes the interplay between development and the environment, focusing on how to forge social consensus and practices in the international community. Since the Rio Earth Summit in 1992, sustainable development has increasingly attracted the attention of the international community, and s...

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Other Authors: Hori, Shiro (Editor), Takamura, Yukari (Editor), Fujita, Toshiyuki (Editor), Kanie, Norichika (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore Springer Nature Singapore 2020, 2020
Edition:1st ed. 2020
Series:Sustainable Development Goals Series
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • - Development and the Environment: Society, Business and Social consensus
  • Sustainable Development Goals and International Governance: Indicators as a Key Mechanism for Success
  • Social Development and the Environment – A View from Solid Waste Management
  • Engaging Business: UN Sustainable Development Goals and Climate Change
  • FSC as a Social Standard for Conservation and the Sustainable Use of Forests: FSC Legitimation Strategy in Competition
  • China’s Climate and Development Policy: the interplay between political sentiments and external commitments
  • Global Environmental Treaty Regimes as Balancer between Environmental Conservation and Economic Growth: Facilitating Effective Implementations of Global Environmental Treaty Regimes
  • Stabilizing International Environmental Agreements.