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Why Lawyers Should Care, John C. Dernbach
Learning From The President’S Council On Sustainable Development: The Need For A Real National Strategy, John C. Dernbach
Learning From The President’S Council On Sustainable Development: The Need For A Real National Strategy, John C. Dernbach
John C. Dernbach
This is a review of United States sustainable development efforts at the national level from 1992-2002. At the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development in 1992, the United States and other countries agreed to develop and implement a national sustainable development strategy in order to fully integrate environmental matters into national decision making. In this period, the United States did not have such a strategy. Through much of the Clinton Administration, the President's Council on Sustainable Development (PCSD) (1993-1999) provided the basis for such a strategy through a rich variety of policy recommendations, but relatively little effort was made …
Committee On Climate Change And Sustainable Development: 2001 Annual Report, John Dernbach
Committee On Climate Change And Sustainable Development: 2001 Annual Report, John Dernbach
John C. Dernbach
No abstract provided.
Sustainable Versus Unsustainable Propositions, John Dernbach
Sustainable Versus Unsustainable Propositions, John Dernbach
John C. Dernbach
No abstract provided.
Targets, Timetables And Effective Implementing Mechanisms: Necessary Building Blocks For Sustainable Development, John C. Dernbach
Targets, Timetables And Effective Implementing Mechanisms: Necessary Building Blocks For Sustainable Development, John C. Dernbach
John C. Dernbach
No abstract provided.
Sustainable Development: Now More Than Ever, John C. Dernbach
Sustainable Development: Now More Than Ever, John C. Dernbach
John C. Dernbach
This Article explains how and why sustainable development emerged as a conceptual framework, the basic concepts or principles on which this framework is based, why sustainability is primarily a matter for domestic national governance, and why the United States needs to play a leading role in fostering sustainable development. Because "sustainable" modifies "development," it is first important to understand what development means. Since the end of World War II, development has included at least four related elements: peace and security, economic development, social development, and supportive national governance. Each element is reflected in major multilateral treaties that provide a common …