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John C. Dernbach

Sustainability

Environmental Law

2012

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The Unfinished Story Of The Rio Plus 20 Conference, John Dernbach Oct 2012

The Unfinished Story Of The Rio Plus 20 Conference, John Dernbach

John C. Dernbach

Reporting on the 2012 U.N. Conference on Sustainable Development (or Rio+20 conference) has generally followed two lines: the conference was essentially a failure because of its tepid official response to the enormous and related problems of global environmental degradation and global poverty; and the conference successfully managed to mobilize hundreds of voluntary commitments and at least $513 billion for specific sustainability goals. A third story line has received little attention, however, and may redeem the account of official failure. This article addresses that story line, reviewing a series of processes set in motion by the parties to the conference that …


It Takes A Global Sustainability Movement, John C. Dernbach Sep 2012

It Takes A Global Sustainability Movement, John C. Dernbach

John C. Dernbach

No abstract provided.


When Will America, World Make Sustainability A Priority?, John Dernbach Jun 2012

When Will America, World Make Sustainability A Priority?, John Dernbach

John C. Dernbach

No abstract provided.


Acting As If Tomorrow Matters: Accelerating The Transition To Sustainability, John Dernbach May 2012

Acting As If Tomorrow Matters: Accelerating The Transition To Sustainability, John Dernbach

John C. Dernbach

No abstract provided.