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Sustainable Development : Asia-Pacific Perspectives / Pak Sum Low editor - 1 Edition. - Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2022 - lvii, 449 pages : illustrations (some color), maps

Gifted by Professor Dr. T.S. Gopi Rethinaraj

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"The Asia-Pacific region is experiencing especially rapid development and population increase, and issues of global change and sustainable development are likely to be of particular importance in the coming decades. This book presents chapters by leading international experts on the major issues relating to global change and sustainable development from the perspectives of Asia and the Pacific. It also highlights the challenges and opportunities of sustainable development and poverty reduction within the changing ecological, social, cultural and economic environment in this region. The volume is an invaluable reference for all researchers and policy makers with an interest in global change and sustainable development in Asia and the Pacific"-- Provided by publisher

ISBN: 9780521897174

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Sustainable development--Southeast Asia
Climatic changes--Southeast Asia
Land use--Southeast Asia
Biodiversity--Southeast Asia
Climatic changes
Land use
Sustainable development
Southeast Asia

Dewey Class. No.: 338.9507 / G3052