Weak versus strong sustainability : exploring the limits of two opposing paradigms /
"This newly and fully revised fifth edition explores the two opposing paradigms of sustainability in an insightful and accessible way. Eric Neumayer contends that central to the debate on sustainable development is the question of whether natural capital can be substituted by other forms of cap...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA, USA :
Edward Elgar Publishing,
[2025]
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| Edition: | Fifth edition. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | "This newly and fully revised fifth edition explores the two opposing paradigms of sustainability in an insightful and accessible way. Eric Neumayer contends that central to the debate on sustainable development is the question of whether natural capital can be substituted by other forms of capital. Using global warming and other major environmental issues as examples, he shows how policies and solutions radically differ depending on which paradigm is more plausible." |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 233 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781035327898 1035327899 9781035370399 (ePub) 1035370395 (ePub) |