Technology And Innovation For Sustainable Development (The United Nations Series on Development) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1472580753 ISBN 13: 9781472580757

Verlag: Bloomsbury Academic, 2015

Inhaltsangabe

This book argues that continuous growth along present development pathways is not possible without imposing irreversible damage to the natural resource base that supports current production and consumption patterns. The contributors identify new pathways for sustainable development.

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Rob Vos is the Director of Gender, Equity and Rural Employment Division in the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. From 2005 to December 2012 he was the Director of the Development Policy and Analysis Division in the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations. During that time, he was the lead author and coordinator of the flagship publications, World Economic and Social Survey and the World Economic Situation and Prospects.

Diana Alarcón is Senior Economic Affairs Officer in the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations. She was part of the team that produced the World Economic and Social Survey from 2007-2012 and was Senior Economist at the Inter-American Development Bank from 1997-2007. In the past she has worked as Director of Economics at Colegio de la Frontera Norte, and has been affiliated with the International Labour Organization and several universities in Mexico and the United States.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Academic
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2015
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1472580753
• ISBN 13: 9781472580757
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Anzahl der Seiten: 232
• Herausgeber: United Nations Publications
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC; contact@bloomsbury.com; ; 50 Bedford Square; London; England; WC1B 3DP; Deutschland