… national organizations, are collectively examining and acting upon our shared world systems
(1, 2). In the United States, a national trend has begun, but much more needs to be done. …

… to make national and regional development paths more sustainable. The impact of climate …
-economic development will affect the ability of countries to achieve sustainable development …

… The strongly normative nature of the sustainable development concept makes it difficult to
… Thus there is ample justification for the elucidation of a theory of sustainable development, …

… famously commented that sustainable development was an ‘… its majority, ‘sustainable
development’ has a future. The Brundtland … of the global system according to newly acknowledged …

… to get sustainability questions on the international agenda or, … turn of phrase–of the world
system could (and perhaps should… in sustainable development a crucial rallying point for global …

… sustainable development at a regional level (RSD) will be presented. In this context a
methodological question which is relevant to real-world … a subset of a global system. …

… the system.Sustainable development implies change; sometimes we want to improve or
transform the system, sometimes we want to change the system to improve some of its outputs. …

… Our concern is with developing countries and with the effectiveness of attempts to
promote ‘sustainable development’ for the vast populations of the world’s poor people. …

… international system as a whole, but on an emerging technology development effort at one
of CGIAR’s 16 international … de Maiz y Trigo, the international maize and wheat improvement …

… as one of the indicators of sustainable development. Hydrological and water resources
systems are perceived only as a component of the complex global system. Therefore a holistic …