Our Country, the Planet: Forging a Partnership for SurvivalLime Tree, 1992 - 291 pages |
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... environment and development . Both rationality and reality compel us in this direc- tion , though there is still resistance , mainly in rich countries and especially in the United States . By development , of course , I mean development ...
... environment and development . Both rationality and reality compel us in this direc- tion , though there is still resistance , mainly in rich countries and especially in the United States . By development , of course , I mean development ...
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... Development and Environment , " Our Own Agenda , ” made the point directly : " There will be no sustainable development in Latin America and the Carib- bean as long as almost half the population continues to live in abject poverty ...
... Development and Environment , " Our Own Agenda , ” made the point directly : " There will be no sustainable development in Latin America and the Carib- bean as long as almost half the population continues to live in abject poverty ...
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... Environment Program , 1987 . Crump , Andy . Dictionary of Environment and Development : People , Places , Ideas , and Organizations . London : Earthscan , 1991 . Cushing , D. H. The Provident Sea . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press ...
... Environment Program , 1987 . Crump , Andy . Dictionary of Environment and Development : People , Places , Ideas , and Organizations . London : Earthscan , 1991 . Cushing , D. H. The Provident Sea . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press ...
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Our Country, The Planet: Forging A Partnership For Survival Shridath S. Ramphal No preview available - 1992 |
Our Country, The Planet: Forging A Partnership For Survival Shridath S. Ramphal No preview available - 1992 |
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