LEADER 03957cam a2200505Ka 4500001 9971185523506421 005 20200929120311.0 006 m d 007 cr mn |||||a|a 008 120508s2012 dcuab ob 001 0 eng d 020 9781610910453 (electronic bk.) 020 1610910451 (electronic bk.) 020 |z9781610910378 020 |z1610910370 035 (OCoLC)ocn793286640 035 (OCoLC)793286640 035 (NjP)7118552-princetondb 035 |z(NjP)Voyager7118552 040 N$T |cN$T |dGW5XE |dCOO 050 4 HC59 072 7 BUS |x023000 |2bisacsh 082 04 330.904 |223 090 Electronic Resource 245 00 State of the world 2012 |h[electronic resource] : |bmoving toward sustainable prosperity : a Worldwatch Institute report on progress toward a sustainable society / |cErik Assadourian and Michael Renner, project directors ; Linda Starke, editor. 246 3 2012 state of the world 246 30 Moving toward sustainable prosperity 260 Washington, DC : |bIsland Press, |cc2012. 300 1 online resource : |bill, 1 map. 490 1 State of the world series 504 Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 Making the green economy work for everybody / Michael Renner -- The path to degrowth in overdeveloped countries / Erik Assadourian -- Planning for inclusive and sustainable urban development / Eric S. Belsky -- Moving toward sustainable transport / Michael Replogle and Colin Hughes -- Information and communications technologies creating livable, equitable, sustainable cities / Diana Lind -- Measuring U.S. sustainable urban development / Eugenie L. Birch and Amy Lynch -- Reinventing the corporation / Allen L. White and Monica Baraldi -- A new global architecture for sustainability governance / Maria Ivanova -- Nine population strategies to stop short of 9 billion / Robert Engelman -- From light green to sustainable buildings / Kaarin Taipale -- Public policies on more-sustainable consumption / Helio Mattar -- Mobilizing the business community in Brazil and beyond / Jorge Abrabāo, Paulo Itacarambi, and Henrique Lian -- Growing a sustainable future / Monique Mikhail -- Food security and equity in a climate-constrained world / Mia MacDonald -- Biodiversity: combating the sixth mass extinction / Bo Normander -- Ecosystem services for sustainable prosperity / Ida Kubiszewski and Robert Costanza -- Getting local government right / Joseph Foti. 520 "In articles from experts around the world, this report presents a comprehensive look at current trends in global economics and sustainability, a policy toolbox of clear solutions to some of our most pressing environmental and human challenges, and a path for reforming economic institutions to promote both ecological health and prosperity."--P. [4] of cover. 588 Description based on print version record. 650 0 Sustainable development. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh92005743 650 0 Economic development |xEnvironmental aspects. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh88001234 650 0 Consumption (Economics) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85031498 650 0 Conservation of natural resources. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85031255 650 0 Agriculture and state. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85002484 700 1 Assadourian, Erik. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2005041597 700 1 Renner, Michael, |d1957- |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88218361 700 1 Starke, Linda. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85047517 710 2 Worldwatch Institute. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78094647 776 08 |iPrint version: |tState of the world 2012. |dWashington, DC : Island Press, c2012 |z9781610910378 |w(OCoLC)767565965 830 0 State of the world library 902 jwl |bz |6a |7m |dw |f0 |e20120713