The quest for sustainable development --United Nations frameworks for sustainable development --The EU debate on sustainable development -- The UK guidance to achieve sustainable development -- Best practice case studies -- A scientific foundation for sustainable developement -- Science, complexity and sustainability -- Settlements and cities in history that correspond to types 0, 1 and 2 of sustainability -- Challenges to sustainability -- Availability and choice of options
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Cities and towns-- Environmental conditions
Economic development-- Environmental aspects
Environmental policy-- International cooperation
Regional planning-- Environmental aspects
Sustainable development-- Moral and ethical aspects