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Title Netherlands in a sustainable world : poverty, climate and biodiversity : second sustainability outlook.
Publisher Bilthoven, The Netherlands : Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency
Year c2008
Pages xxi , 146 p. ; maps, ill. (coloured); 30 cm.
Notes Includes bibliographical references.
Notes How has the world changed during the last 20 years after the publication of "Our Common Future" by the Brundtland Commission, and after the United Nations issued the Rio Declaration on the Environment and Development in 1992? Many people have seen considerable improvements in their income, health and level of educaiton. But poverty has not been eradicated, global warming caused by greenhouse gas emissions is still unavoidable, and the rate of biodiversity loss is increasing.
Languages English
Programme Areas Climate Change and Biodiversity; Sustainable Development / Millenium Development Goals; Biodiversity for Development
Keywords Climatic change; Biodiversity conservation; Sustainable development
Organization Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency
Location HC79 N47 2008
Holdings 1
Type Monograph
Category GEN