Search results for: “sustainable development”

  • Sustainable Development

    Definition and Origins Sustainability and sustainable development were initially defined and promulgated in a report of the World Commission on Environment and Development, "Our Common Future" (1987). This report said (page 43) that sustainable development "is development that […]

  • Sustainable Development Doctrine

    Embracing mainstream international law, this section on sustainable development doctrine explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "sustainable development doctrine" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic […]

  • Commission on Sustainable Development

    CSD – Commission on Sustainable Development Further ReadingA concise encyclopedia of the United Nations (including Commission on Sustainable Development , H Volger, KA Annan -2010) The Oxford Handbook on the United Nations (TG Weiss – 2007) International Law: A Dictionary (including […]

  • Clean Development Mechanism

    Hierarchical Display of Clean development mechanism Environment > Environmental policy > Climate change policyEconomics > Economic conditions > Economic development > Developing countriesInternational Relations > International affairs > International instrument > International […]

  • Clean Development Mechanism

    Hierarchical Display of Clean development mechanism Environment > Environmental policy > Climate change policyEconomics > Economic conditions > Economic development > Developing countriesInternational Relations > International affairs > International instrument > International […]

  • Sustainable Agriculture

    Resources See Also Economic Development Social development

  • Sustainable Agriculture

    Resources See Also Economic Development Social development

  • Underdevelopment

    Summary of Underdevelopment A condition in which a nation's per capita real income is significantly below that enjoyed in the industrialized world, and where national income is inadequate to provide the investment capital essential to expand the economy. In addition, most underdeveloped […]

  • Underdevelopment

    Summary of Underdevelopment A condition in which a nation's per capita real income is significantly below that enjoyed in the industrialized world, and where national income is inadequate to provide the investment capital essential to expand the economy. In addition, most underdeveloped […]

  • Sustainable Mobility

    Hierarchical Display of Sustainable mobility Transport > Transport policy > Transport policyEconomics > Economic policy > Economic policy > Development policy > Sustainable development Sustainable mobility Concept of Sustainable mobility See the dictionary definition of Sustainable […]

  • Economic Development

    Economic Development of Society (in the Human Development Area) In this context, Economic Development of Society means: is a multidimensional process, covering economic growth, structural changes in economy, improvement of conditions and quality of life. Legal Issues in the Third World’s […]

  • Economic Development

    Economic Development of Society (in the Human Development Area) In this context, Economic Development of Society means: is a multidimensional process, covering economic growth, structural changes in economy, improvement of conditions and quality of life. Legal Issues in the Third World’s […]

  • Development Assistance Committee

    Development Assistance Committee (DAC) The Development Assistance Committee, or DAC, is the principal body through which the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) deals with issues related to co-operation with developing countries. The DAC comprises 22 Member States and […]

  • Development Policy

    Literature Review on Development Policy In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Lawrence S. Graham offers the following summary about the topic of Development Policy: Development policy is the overarching term we use today in public administration and public […]

  • Development Policy

    Literature Review on Development Policy In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Lawrence S. Graham offers the following summary about the topic of Development Policy: Development policy is the overarching term we use today in public administration and public […]