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Green Development provides a clear and coherent analysis of sustainable development in both theory and practice.  \nThe third edition retains the structure of previous editions, but has been updated to reflect advances in ideas and changes in international policy. Greater attention has been given to political ecology, environmental risk and the environmental impacts of development.  \nThis fully revised edition discusses:  \nt the origins of thinking about sustainability and sustainable development, and its evolution to the present day;  \nt the ideas that dominate mainstream sustainable development (Ecological Modernization, Market Environmentalism and Environmental Economics);  \nt the nature and diversity of alternative ideas about sustainability that challenge‘business as usual’ thinking (for example eco-socialism, eco-feminism, Deep Ecology and political ecology);  \nt the dilemmas of sustainability in the context of dryland degradation, deforestation, biodiversity conservation, dam construction, and urban and industrial development  \nt the nature of policy choices about the environment and development strategies, and between reformist and radical responses to the contemporary global dilemmas.  \nGreen Development offers clear insights into the challenges of environmental sustainability, and social and economic development. It is unique in offering a synthesis of theoretical ideas on sustainability and in its coverage of the extensive literature on environment and development around the world. The book has proved its value to generations of students as an authoritative, thought-provoking and readable guide to the field of sustainable development.  \nProfessor Bill Adams has worked for over thirty years on the problems of conservation and development in Sub-Saharan Africa. He is Moran Professor of Conservation and Development in the Department of Geography at Cambridge. He was awarded the Busk Medal by the Royal Geographical Society with the Institute of British Geographers in 2004. His book Against Extinction: the story of conservation was published in 2004 (Earthscan, London) .  \nGreen Development 3rd edition  \nEnvironment and sustainability in a developing world  \nW. M . Adams  \nFirst edition published 1990  \nSecond edition published 2001  \nThird edition published 2009  \nby Routledge  \n2 Park Square, Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada by Routledge  \n270 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10016  \nRoutledge is an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, an informa business This edition published in the Taylor & Francis e-Library, 2008.  \n“To purchase your own copy of this or any of Taylor & Francis or Routledge’s  \ncollection of thousands of [eBooks please go to www.eBookstore.tandf.co.uk](eBooks please go to www.eBookstore.tandf.co.uk)”  \n© 1990, 2001, 2009 W. M. Adams  \nAll rights reserved. No part of this book may be reprinted or reproduced or utilised in any form or by any electronic, mechanical, or other means, now known or hereafter invented, including photocopying and recording, or in any information storage or retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publishers.  \nBritish Library Cataloguing in Publication Data  \nA catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data  \nAdams, W. M. (William Mark), 1955–  \nGreen development : environment and sustainability in a developing world /  \nW.M. Adams.– 3rd ed.  \n[p. cm](p. cm).  \nIncludes bibliographical references and index.  \n1. Sustainable development—Developing countries. 2. Green movement—Developing countries. I. 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