Consists of reports of the United Nations University Conference 'On the Threshold of the New Millennium' which was held in Tokyo on 19--21 January 2000.
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Reflections on human development and the environment / Hans van Ginkel, Brendan Barrett, Julius Court, and Jerry Velasquez -- Conceptual challenges of a globalizing economy / Karel Van Wolferen -- Into the twenty-first century : assessing social and political concerns / Rolph van der Hoeven -- Policy priorities for human development / Ruth Kagia -- Poverty and inequality in the era of liberalization and globalization / Giovanni Andrea Cornia -- The future of technology and the implications for society and the UN system / Jerome Glenn and Theodore Gordon -- Population : a global challenge for the twenty-first century / Wolfgang Lutz -- Institutions, corruption, and development, and their ramifications for international cooperation / Beatrice Weder -- Future of global economic governance / Walden Bello -- Environment : Urbanization, industrialization, and sustainable development / Fred Langeweg, Henk Hilderink, and Rob Maas -- Water in our future / Motoyuki Suzuki -- The importance of tropical atmospheric chemistry in global change research / Paul Crutzen -- Energy requirements for the new millennium / Ingvar B. Fridleifsson -- Global food security for tomorrow / Monkombu Sambasivam Swaminathan -- Land degradation : a global and regional problem / Adel El-Beltagy -- Global governance of biological diversity / A. Hamid Zakri -- International environmental governance and its impact on social and human development / Akiko Domoto.
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Title
Human development and the environment.
International Standard Book Number
9280810693
CORPORATE BODY NAME USED AS SUBJECT
United Nations
United Nations.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Human ecology, Congresses.
Social problems, Congresses.
Derde millennium.
Duurzame ontwikkeling.
Human ecology.
Social problems.
SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Human Geography.
Sociale ecologie.
Verenigde Naties.
(SUBJECT CATEGORY (Provisional
SOC-- 015000
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Number
304
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2
Edition
21
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
GF3
Book number
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H75
2002eb
PERSONAL NAME - ALTERNATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
Ginkel, J. A. van.
CORPORATE BODY NAME - ALTERNATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
United Nations University Conference 'On the Threshold of the New Millennium'(2000 :, United Nations University)