Green economy and good governance for sustainable development : opportunities, promises and concerns / edited by Jose A. Puppim de Oliveira
- Published:
- Tokyo ; New York : United Nations University Press, [2012]
- Copyright Date:
- ©2012
- Physical Description:
- xv, 350 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Additional Creators:
- Oliveira, José Antonio Puppim de, 1966-
- Contents:
- Introduction : framing the debate on the green economy and governance from different angles / Jose A. Puppim de Oliveira -- Sustainable development : a changing paradigm / Sam Johnston -- Towards equity and sustainability in the "green economy" / Manu V. Mathai and Govindan Parayil -- The political economy of green growth : food, fuel and electricity in southern Africa / Danielle Resnick, Finn Tarp and James Thurlow -- Learning for a green society : towards sustainable consumption and production / Zinaida Fadeeva ... [et al.] -- Revitalizing socio-ecological production landscapes through greening the economy / Kaoru Ichikawa, Robert Blasiak and Aya Takatsuki -- Governance challenges for promoting the green economy in Africa / Timothy Afful-Koomson -- Geothermal energy and the Millennium Development Goals / Ingvar B. Fridleifsson -- Enabling green economic transitions through biodiversity conservation : potential and challenges / M.S. Suneetha and Alexandros Gasparatos -- Visioning transformative sustainable development governance / Norichika Kanie -- Oceans and sustainability : the governance of marine areas beyond national jurisdiction / Marjo Vierros, Anne McDonald and Salvatore Arico -- The role of indigenous peoples in global environmental governance : looking through the lens of climate change / Kirsty Galloway McLean, Sam Johnston and Ameyali Ramos Castillo -- Global environmental health governance for sustainable development / Jamal Hisham Hashim and Zailina Hashim -- Good governance in cities for promoting a greener economy / Jose A. Puppim de Oliveira ... [et al.] -- Key issues and lessons learned for moving towards a greener economy and creating better governance for sustainable development / Jose A. Puppim de Oliveira.
- Subject(s):
- ISBN:
- 9789280812169 (pbk.)
9280812165 (pbk.) - Bibliography Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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