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" Human development and the environment : "
edited by Hans van Ginkel [and others].
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BL
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888049
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Human development and the environment : : challenges for the United Nations in the new millennium /\ edited by Hans van Ginkel [and others].
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Tokyo ;New York :: United Nations University Press,, ©2002.
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UNU millennium series
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1 online resource (ix, 313 pages) :: illustrations, maps
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0585434174
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: 9280810693
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: 9780585434179
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: 9789280810691
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Consists of reports of the United Nations University Conference 'On the Threshold of the New Millennium' which was held in Tokyo on 19--21 January 2000.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Reflections on human development and the environment / Hans van Ginkel, Brendan Barrett, Julius Court, and Jerry Velasquez -- Conceptual challenges of a globalizing economy / Karel Van Wolferen -- Into the twenty-first century : assessing social and political concerns / Rolph van der Hoeven -- Policy priorities for human development / Ruth Kagia -- Poverty and inequality in the era of liberalization and globalization / Giovanni Andrea Cornia -- The future of technology and the implications for society and the UN system / Jerome Glenn and Theodore Gordon -- Population : a global challenge for the twenty-first century / Wolfgang Lutz -- Institutions, corruption, and development, and their ramifications for international cooperation / Beatrice Weder -- Future of global economic governance / Walden Bello -- Environment : Urbanization, industrialization, and sustainable development / Fred Langeweg, Henk Hilderink, and Rob Maas -- Water in our future / Motoyuki Suzuki -- The importance of tropical atmospheric chemistry in global change research / Paul Crutzen -- Energy requirements for the new millennium / Ingvar B. Fridleifsson -- Global food security for tomorrow / Monkombu Sambasivam Swaminathan -- Land degradation : a global and regional problem / Adel El-Beltagy -- Global governance of biological diversity / A. Hamid Zakri -- International environmental governance and its impact on social and human development / Akiko Domoto.
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United Nations
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United Nations.
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Human ecology, Congresses.
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Social problems, Congresses.
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Human ecology.
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Social problems.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Human Geography.
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Derde millennium.
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Duurzame ontwikkeling.
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Sociale ecologie.
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Verenigde Naties.
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304.2
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GF3.H75 2002eb
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Ginkel, J. A. van.
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United Nations University Conference 'On the Threshold of the New Millennium'(2000 :, United Nations University)
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