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[http://www.kqed.org/epArchive/R804091000?itemMD5=f37e3e3e20c9781750e21e54e04cc6bc Interview] with [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffrey_Sachs Jeffrey Sachs], an economist interested in ecological and social justice issues. Author of the excellent book [http://books.google.com/books?id=PNI9tqKVicIC&dq=sachs+end+of+poverty&source=gbs_navlinks_s ''The End of Poverty'']. Here's a more recent [http://www.treehugger.com/files/2008/05/jeffrey-sachs-common-wealth-the-th-interview.php?campaign=TH_sbl_intview text interview], with a reference to his new book [http://www.amazon.com/Common-Wealth-Economics-Crowded-Planet/dp/1594201277 Common Wealth: Economics for a Crowded Planet] | [http://www.kqed.org/epArchive/R804091000?itemMD5=f37e3e3e20c9781750e21e54e04cc6bc Interview] with [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffrey_Sachs Jeffrey Sachs], an economist interested in ecological and social justice issues. Author of the excellent book [http://books.google.com/books?id=PNI9tqKVicIC&dq=sachs+end+of+poverty&source=gbs_navlinks_s ''The End of Poverty'']. Here's a more recent [http://www.treehugger.com/files/2008/05/jeffrey-sachs-common-wealth-the-th-interview.php?campaign=TH_sbl_intview text interview], with a reference to his new book [http://www.amazon.com/Common-Wealth-Economics-Crowded-Planet/dp/1594201277 Common Wealth: Economics for a Crowded Planet] | ||
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| + | Debal Deb discusses his new book'' [http://books.google.com/books?id=wUkOWOcihvAC&dq=Beyond+Developmentality&source=gbs_navlinks_s Beyond Developmentality]: Constructing Inclusive Freedom and Sustainability''. [http://www.kpfa.org/archive/id/57343 audio] | ||
Revision as of 17:11, 30 December 2009
This page relates to economic sustainable development in Third World countries. Protecting the environment is not possible, or even desirable, without eliminating hunger and poverty.
See also Environmental Justice
Globalization, Entrepreneurship, Colonialism,Consumption, and Sustainability
Video
TEDtalk theme Re-Thinking Poverty includes:
Cat Laine draws on the Greek myth of Tantalus to explain the frustration developing countries face. She shows how we might help communities rich in human capital, but poor in resources and infrastructure, with cleverly engineered solutions. via TEDtalk
Haiti: Saving the Environment, Preventing Instability and Conflict 28 April 2009. Reversing a decades-long trend of environmental destruction is essential to Haiti’s development, social and economic stability and, ultimately, security. video overview
Books
See "We Are Still Here" in Earth Odysseyor e-book on the origins of Darfur, Sudan.
Audio
Tom Friedman interview based on his new book Hot, Flat and Crowded excerpt/intro 09/08
Interview with Jeffrey Sachs, an economist interested in ecological and social justice issues. Author of the excellent book The End of Poverty. Here's a more recent text interview, with a reference to his new book Common Wealth: Economics for a Crowded Planet
Debal Deb discusses his new book Beyond Developmentality: Constructing Inclusive Freedom and Sustainability. audio
