Towards a Natural Social Contract

This open access book is a 2022 Nautilus Gold Medal winner in the category "World Cultures' Transformational Growth & Development". It states that the societal fault lines of our times are deeply i…

Collapsing Gracefully: Making a Built Environment that is Fit for the Future

This innovative book investigates the concept of collapse in terms of our built environment, exploring the future transition of modern cities towards scenarios very different from the current promi…

COVID-19 Pandemic, Crisis Responses and the Changing World

This book comprehensively analyzes COVID-19 and its impact as well as the response from the perspectives of humanities and social sciences. This book covers topics ranging from geopolitical relatio…

Climate Change Economics between Europe and China

This book is the first attempt to highlight the Great Divergence between Europe and China from the perspective of environmental change. The author discusses the agrarian economy while considering t…

Sustainable Development and Quality of Life

This book aims at sensitizing readers towards sustainability and encourages them to understand the importance of lean, green and clean (LGC) issues pertaining to everyday life. The necessity of mea…

World Development Report 1991: The Challenge of Development

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-

ISBN/ISSN

0-19-520869-2

Collation

viii, p. : ill. ; 27 cm

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330.9 Wor w

HANDBOOK OF DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS, VOLUME 1

Edition

1st

ISBN/ISSN

0-444-70337-3

Collation

882 p. : ill. ; 23 cm

Series Title

HANDBOOK IN ECONOMICS 9

Call Number

338.9 Hol h

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: ASIAN STUDENTS EDITION

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-

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-

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xv, 397 p. : tab. ; 21 cm

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330.91 Kin e

The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Green Societies

This book covers the sustainability issues of a green environment towards economics and society in terms of alteration in industrial pollution levels, effect of reduced carbon emissions, changes in…

Developing Sustainability Competences Through Pedagogical Approaches

This book is aimed at developing sustainability competences through pedagogical approaches by comparing 15 case studies from 12 countries in 4 continents (Africa, America, Australia, and Europe) an…

Promoting the Sustainable Development Goals in North American Cities

This volume presents North American best practices and perspectives on developing, managing and monitoring indicators to track development progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) …

Agri-food and Forestry Sectors for Sustainable Development

This book surveys state-of-the-art and prospective practices, methods and technologies in agri-food and forestry sectors to document the potential measurable improvements in areas of environmental …

East Asian Low-Carbon Community

This book presents new vision of regional de-carbonization with concrete scheme design and substantial quantitative demonstration from original interdisciplinary studies. It provides new horizon fo…

Global Sustainability in Energy, Building, Infrastructure, Transportation, an…

This book focuses on holistic approaches to sustainability in all sectors of building, infrastructure, and energy to achieve a best-balanced global energy, building, infrastructure, transportation,…

TransFEWmation: Towards Design-led Food-Energy-Water Systems for Future Urban…

This book discusses a spectrum of approaches to designing the food-energy-water nexus at different spatial-urban scales. The book offers a framework for working on the FEW-nexus in a design-led con…

Climate Change and Agriculture in Zimbabwe

This book proves, through empirical research, that indigenous and traditional agricultural communities have experienced severe climate change impacts, and have developed corresponding livelihood st…

Cycling & Walking for Regional Development

This book investigates why and how cycle and walking paths can help to promote the regeneration of marginalized areas facing depopulation and economic decline. In addition, it offers a broad overvi…

The Sanitation Triangle

This open access book deals with global sanitation, where SDG 6.2 sets a target of enabling access to sanitation services for all, but has not yet been achieved in low- and middle-income countries.…

China's Long-Term Low-Carbon Development Strategies and Pathways

This open access book introduces a multi-disciplinary and comprehensive research on China's long-term low-carbon emission strategies and pathways. After comprehensively considering China’s own so…

The Belt and Road Initiative Green Development Case Studies Report 2020

This is an Open Access book. In accordance with the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, it showcases 17 projects under the framework of Belt & Road Initiative (BRI). These projects cover ninef…

Microplastic in the Environment: Pattern and Process

This open access book examines global plastic pollution, an issue that has become a critical societal challenge with implications for environmental and public health. This volume provides a compreh…

Sustainable Education and Development

This book presents papers from the 9th Applied Research Conference in Africa (ARCA), showcasing the latest research on sustainable education and development. The conference is focused on applied re…

Modern Global Economic System: Evolutional Development vs. Revolutionary Leap

This proceedings book reflects the alternative way of development of the modern global economic system. It sets evolutionary development in opposition to revolutionary leap. The search for the best…

Economic Development, NINTH EDITION

Edition

9th

ISBN/ISSN

978-0-321-31195-5

Collation

xxvii, 851 p. : ill. ; 23 cm

Series Title

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Call Number

338.9 Tod e

The Process of Economic Development

Edition

3rd

ISBN/ISSN

978-9-415-77104-7

Collation

xxv, 539 p. : ill. ; 25 cm

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338.9 Cyp p

Clusters and Regional Development : Critical reflections and explorations

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ISBN/ISSN

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-

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307.12 Clu c

THEORIES OF DEVELOPMENT : CONTENTIONS, ARGUMENTS, ALTERNATIVES, SECOND EDITION

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ISBN/ISSN

978-1-60623-066-4

Collation

xii, 324 p.; 24 cm.

Series Title

-

Call Number

338.9 Pee t

Economic Development, Tenth Edition

Edition

10th

ISBN/ISSN

978-1-4058-7424-3

Collation

xxvii, 861 p. : Ill. ; 27 cm

Series Title

-

Call Number

338.9 Tod e

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Theory and Practice for a Divided World

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-

ISBN/ISSN

0-13-014161-5 l

Collation

xxiv,550 p.; 24 cm

Series Title

-

Call Number

338.9 Lyn e

Introduction to ECONOMIC GROWTH, Second Edition

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

0-393-97745-5

Collation

xiii, 256 p.; 24 cm.

Series Title

-

Call Number

338.9 Jon i