Routledge Handbook of Sustainable Development in Asia

Routledge Handbook of Sustainable Development in Asia
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 899
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ISBN-10 : 9781351008181
ISBN-13 : 1351008188
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Book Synopsis Routledge Handbook of Sustainable Development in Asia by : Sara Hsu

Download or read book Routledge Handbook of Sustainable Development in Asia written by Sara Hsu and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2018-05-30 with total page 899 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the present global context, some countries still face many challenges to bringing about inclusive, efficient, and environmentally sustainable development. Simultaneously, the stakes of survival are rising, as climate change exacerbates both environmental and social ills. Asia as a region is particularly vulnerable, as it is densely populated and includes both developed and developing countries. The Routledge Handbook of Sustainable Development in Asia seeks to examine these issues in depth. Presenting a comprehensive literature review, as well as numerous case studies, this book examines sustainable development from economic and social perspectives, as well as from an environmental viewpoint. Divided into seven parts, the topics addressed include: Environmental challenges Energy dependence and transition Economic justice Social welfare Sustainable governance Providing comprehensive coverage of a wide variety of countries in the region, this handbook will be useful for students and scholars of sustainable development, environment and society, and Asian Studies in general.


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