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Zusatztext 'Drawing on the Agenda 21 and the National Environmental Action Plans debates! this book reveals the discontinuities between national aspirations and local implementation of sustainable development strategies. The book presents a number of case studies to highlight positive lessons for sustainability and good practice! and will be relevant to anyone interested in sustainable development in the developing world.' Jay Mistry! Royal Holloway! University of London! UK '...a useful resource for teaching sustainable development at undergraduate and postgraduate level. It provides a set of detailed examples illustrating the limitation s of trying to put what we glibly call "sustainable development" into practice.' Geography Informationen zum Autor Drs Jennifer Hill! Alan Terry and Wendy Woodland are all at the School of Geography and Environmental Management! Faculty of the Built Environment! University of the West of England! Bristol! UK. Zusammenfassung Examines the discontinuities that exist between national aspirations and local implementation of sustainable development strategies. This book compares progress, or lack of progress, between different sectors, cultures, regions and resources throughout the developing world, situating these within a global context.