{"product_id":"building-global-resilience-in-the-richard-pagett-9783319621500","title":"Building Global Resilience in the Aftermath of Sustainable Development: Planet, People and Politics","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis book explains why the concept of sustainable development needs to be consigned to history. Using examples from around the world, Richard Pagett illustrates how so-called sustainable development has simply been a cul-de-sac, condemning millions to continuing extreme poverty. \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBuilding Global Resilience in the Aftermath of Sustainable Development\u003c\/i\u003e highlights the futility of current governance systems in meeting modern day global challenges. It also explains the changes that are necessary for a more just and equitable economic societal model, with planetary limits at its core, to further the resilience of communities and society at large. These changes are crucial to confronting the existential threats posed by climate change, resource depletion and overpopulation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book will be of particular interest to practitioners of environmental management and to anyone concerned for the future of the planet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Richard Pagett\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 3319621505\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9783319621500\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Palgrave MacMillan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/16\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 167\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.99lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.63d","brand":"Richard Pagett","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48742745768191,"sku":"9783319621500","price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/building-global-resilience-in-the-richard-pagett-9783319621500","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}