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Book Title: Handbook of Sustainable Development Planning : Studies in Modelli Item Width: 6.6 in ISBN: 9780857932150 Item Weight: 26.9 Oz Publisher: Elgar Publishing, Incorporated, Edward Type: Textbook Series: Elgar Original Reference Ser. Item Height: 1.1 in Features: Revised Item Length: 9.4 in Subject Area: Reference, Business & Economics height: 1.1 in Publication Name: Handbook of Sustainable Development Planning : Studies in Modelling and Decision Support Author: M. A. Quaddus Format: Hardcover Language: English Number of Pages: 416 Pages Publication Year: 2013 width: 6.6 in Subject: Handbooks & Manuals, Development / Economic Development, Development / Sustainable Development

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Handbook of Sustainable Development Planning : Studies in Modelling and Decis.... Handbook of Sustainable Development Planning : Studies in Modelling and Decision Support, Hardcover by Quaddus, M. A. (EDT); Siddique, M. A. B. (EDT), ISBN 0857932152, ISBN-13 9780857932150, Brand New, Free shipping in the US This title (containing both new and revised material in the second edition) focuses on technical means--specifically, modeling and decision support--for planning around 'sustainable development,' a socio-economic ideal whose implementation will inevitably involve analyzing complex systems and dealing with uncertainty. Early chapters provide a summary of existing literature in this area, and outline the mechanics of modeling and measuring sustainable development. Later chapters provide case studies from different regions, with one or two cases each investigating a particular arena of work, for example mining and aquaculture. Future thoughts on the field close th. Tables, charts and equations are printed throughout. Annotation ©2014 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR ()

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