A Framework for Sustainable Global Development and the Effective Governance of Risk

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Gregory Borne, 2010 - Business & Economics - 318 pages
Outlines the transmission of sustainable development from the global to the local scale through the medium of an energy reduction scheme designed to mitigate global warming through behavioral change.
 

Contents

World Risk Society and Sustainable Development
1
Sustainable Development Discursive
25
Globalisation in the World Risk Society
31
Interpreting Sustainable Development into Global
37
From Government to Governance
43
Managing Change Reflecting on the Future
55
Exposing Sustainable Development
62
Conclusion
69
Perceiving Sustainable Development
98
Qualitative Research
107
Analytical Procedures
132
Negotiating Sustainable Development Inside the United
143
Local Governance and Lay Perception
181
Motivations and Perceptions
188
Sustainable Development
217
The Salience of Sustainable Development
223

Exposing the SubPolitical
71
Conflicting Knowledge Formations
78
Local Sustainable Development Governance
84
On the Road to Marrakech
90
Making the Connections
261
Bibliography
283
Index
313

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