Felix Dodds: 4 books
From Rio+20 to a New Development Agenda
Building a Bridge to a Sustainable Future
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2014
Twenty years after the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development, "The Earth Summit", the Rio+20 conference in 2012 brought life back to sustainable development by putting it at the centre of a new global development partnership, one in which sustainable development is the...
Only One Earth
The Long Road via Rio to Sustainable Development
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2012
Forty years after the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment in Stockholm, the goal of sustainable development continues via the Rio+20 conference in 2012. This book will enable a broad readership to understand what has been achieved in the past forty years and what hasn’t. It shows...
Negotiating the Sustainable Development Goals
A transformational agenda for an insecure world
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2016
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a universal set of seventeen goals and 169 targets, with accompanying indicators, which were agreed by UN member states to frame their policy agendas for the fifteen-year period from 2015 to 2030. Written by three authors who have been engaged in the development...
Climate Change and Energy Insecurity
The Challenge for Peace, Security and Development
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2009
Climate change is now recognised as one of the greatest challenges facing the international community and when coupled with energy production and use - the most significant contributor to climate change - and the related security problems the double threat to international security and human development...