Just transitions [electronic resource] : explorations of sustainability in an unfair world / Mark Swilling, Eve Annecke.

By: Swilling, MarkContributor(s): Annecke, Eve | ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: Claremont, South Africa : Tokyo, Japan : UCT Press ; published in North America, Europe and Asia by United Nations University Press, 2012Description: xxiii, 360 p. : ill., mapsISBN: 9789280871722 (electronic bk.)Subject(s): Sustainable development -- Developing countries | Natural resources -- Developing countries -- Management | Sustainable development -- South Africa | Developing countries -- Economic conditionsGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 338.9/27091724 LOC classification: HC59.72.E5 | S96 2012Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Introduction: on becoming visible -- Part I. Complexity, sustainability and transition. Ch.1. Complexity and sustainability -- Ch. 2. What is so unsustainable? -- Ch. 3. Crisis, transitions and sustainability -- Part II. Rethinking development. Ch. 4. Greening the developmental state -- Ch. 5. Rethinking urbanism -- Ch. 6. Soils, land and food security -- Part III. From resource wars to sustainable living. Ch.7. Resource wars, failed states and blood consumption: insights from Sudan -- Ch. 8. Transcending resource and energy-intensive growth: lessons from South Africa -- Ch. 9. Decoupling, urbanism and transition in Cape Town -- Ch. 10. Pioneering liveable urbanism: reflections on an invisible way.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: on becoming visible -- Part I. Complexity, sustainability and transition. Ch.1. Complexity and sustainability -- Ch. 2. What is so unsustainable? -- Ch. 3. Crisis, transitions and sustainability -- Part II. Rethinking development. Ch. 4. Greening the developmental state -- Ch. 5. Rethinking urbanism -- Ch. 6. Soils, land and food security -- Part III. From resource wars to sustainable living. Ch.7. Resource wars, failed states and blood consumption: insights from Sudan -- Ch. 8. Transcending resource and energy-intensive growth: lessons from South Africa -- Ch. 9. Decoupling, urbanism and transition in Cape Town -- Ch. 10. Pioneering liveable urbanism: reflections on an invisible way.

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