Click Here to Download: https://ouo.io/KGLHXl Industrial Development for the 21st Century Sustainable Development Perspectives Publisher: United Nations Print ISBN: 9789211045642, 9211045649 eText ISBN: 9789211560015, 9211560012 Copyright year: 2007 Format: PDF Available from $ 22.50 USD SKU 9789211560015 In 2005 the United Nations Member States reiterated that “sustainable development is a key element of the overarching framework for United Nations activities, in particular for achieving the internationally agreed goals”, including those in the Millennium Declaration. This book highlights key challenges for developing countries and how effectively and with what sort of policies different countries have responded to them. The volume examines industrial development as central to the process of structural transformation which characterizes economic development. It points to new challenges and opportunities facing today’s industrialisers as a result of globalization, technological change and new international trade rules. It also discusses social and environmental aspects of industrial development.
