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2. Sustainable Development and Global Climate Change

verfasst von : Peng Wu, Sui Pheng Low

Erschienen in: Lean and Cleaner Production

Verlag: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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Abstract

The key factors governing sustainable development are poverty, population, pollution, participation, policy and market failures, and prevention and management of disasters, which can be regarded as the major pillars on which sustainable development rests (Rogers et al. 2008). The United Nations Environment Programme’s GEO-4 (UNEP 2007) report identifies the following stark figures:

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Metadaten
Titel
Sustainable Development and Global Climate Change
verfasst von
Peng Wu
Sui Pheng Low
Copyright-Jahr
2013
Verlag
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-42062-7_2