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Concepts in Sustainable Development

An Introduction to the Key Issues

Derek Raine, Hannah Sellers, and Duncan Greenhill

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  • Week 1: Sustainable development and complexity
  • Week 2: The economy and ecology as a metabolic system
  • Week 3: Economic growth and inequality
  • Week 4: The importance of geography, history and culture and the impact of human activity on the environment
  • Week 5: The problem of collective action
  • Week 6: Strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats
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18 hours
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University of Leicester
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Derek Raine
Hannah Sellers
Duncan Greenhill
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