This is the final Development journal issue in Volume 54 on 'Sustainability'. The volume so
far has covered global land grabs, the multifaceted challenges to sustainability and …

The outcome document of the 2012 Rio+ 20 Summit, The Future We Want, failed to identify
the historical and structural roots of poverty, hunger, unsustainability and inequity. These …

The world is beautiful, but characterised by inequality and inequity. By actions and activities,
some people and nations conquer and wreck the world, while others seek to sustain it. One …

There is need for a new development concept that allows for the expected global population
of 9–11 billion by 2050 to live within the ecological finite world. Since the concept of …

China is trying to repave the road to international development by emphasizing commercial
ventures instead of handouts. But there have been plenty of bumps along the way.

Considering sustainable development as a discourse which, although global, is manifested
with considerable variety and diversity across the world, this paper explores various …

This is a nicely edited volume of ten essays, each concerning the practical problems of
implementing sustainable development in the midst of today's globalized capitalism. It is not …

Abstract Negotiations around Sustainable Development Goals and the post‐2015
development agenda should go beyond just re‐writing goals and targets that adhere to …

Sustainable development joined the global vocabulary of the 1990s as a catchword or
rallying cry at international conferences and other forums. This essay begins by clarifying …

Despite a substantial increase in world population, more people live longer and fuller lives
today than ever before in human history. The developing world has achieved gains in the …