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At the Conference on Environmentally & Socially Sustainable Development sponsored by the World Banks Learning and Leadership Center and UNESCO, participants discussed developing nations seeking technology transfer, undertaking new partnerships with the private sector, and pursuing the development of their own scientific and technical capacities. As they do, the quality and content of academic endeavors and research agendas become critical in organizing and investing in knowledge. This volume is a compilation of the topics raised at the conference, which was assembled to pursue the important task of organizing knowledge that can help address key issues facing people around the world. Issues in the book concern survival of the species and the environment and the well-being of the worlds children.
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Organizing Knowledge for Environmentally and Socially Sustainable Development Environmentally and Socially Sustainable Development Series
author
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Serageldin, Ismail
publisher
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World Bank
isbn10 | asin
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0821342509
print isbn13
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9780821342503
ebook isbn13
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9780585218465
language
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English
subject
Sustainable development--Research--Congresses.
publication date
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1998
lcc
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HC79.E5I5333 1998eb
ddc
:
333.7/07/2
subject
:
Sustainable development--Research--Congresses.
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Organizing Knowledge for Environmentally and Socially Sustainable Development
Proceedings of a Concurrent Meeting of the Fifth Annual World Bank Conference on Environmentally and Socially Sustainable Development, Partnership for Global Ecosystem Management: Science, Economics and Law
Cosponsored by UNESCO and the World Bank and held at the World Bank Washington, D.C., October 910, 1997
Ismail Serageldin, Tariq Husain, Joan Martin-Brown, Gustavo Lpez Ospina, and Jeanne Damlamian, Editors
The World Bank Washington, D.C.
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Copyright 1998
The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development/THE WORLD BANK 1818 H Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20433, U.S.A.
All rights reserved Manufactured in the United States of America First printing September 1998
This report has been prepared by the staff of the World Bank. The judgments expressed do not necessarily reflect the views of the Board of Executive Directors or of the governments they represent.
Cover photograph by Curt Carnemark. Mosque detail, Morocco.
Ismail Serageldin is vice president, Special Programs; Tariq Husain is senior advisor, Capacity Building, Operational Core Services; and Joan Martin-Brown is adviser to the vice president for Special Programs all at the World Bank. Gustavo Lpez Ospina is director, Transdisciplinary Project on Educating for a Sustainable Future, Jeanne Damlamian is senior programme specialist, Transdisciplinary Project on Educating for a Sustainable Future, both at the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO).
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data International Conference on Environmentally Sustainable Development (5th: 1997: World Bank) Organizing knowledge for environmentally and socially sustainable development: proceedings of a concurrent meeting of the fifth annual World Bank Conference on Environmentally and Socially Sustainable Development/Ismail Serageldin, [et al.], editors. p. cm. (Environmentally and socially sustainable development) ISBN 0-8213-4250-9 1. Sustainable developmentResearchCongresses. I. Serageldin, Ismail, 1944- . II. Title. IV. Series: Environmentally and socially sustainable development series. HC79.E515333 1998 333.7'07'2dc21 98-3988 CIP
The text and the cover are printed on recycled paper, with a flood aqueous coating on the cover.
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Contents
Preface
v
Setting the Agenda
Introduction
Tariq Husain
1
Turning Education Around
Benjamin Ladner
5
Putting New Bite into Knowledge
Gustavo Lopez Ospina
9
Shifting Gears for the Application of Knowledge
Don Aitkin
13
Shifting Requirements for Knowledge to Advance a Sustainable South
Partha Dasgupta
19
Discussion
26
Obligations of Academic Leaders to the Demands of Sustainable Development
Moderator:
Wadi Haddad
29
Panelist Remarks:
Alvaro Umana
30
Veena Das
33
The Critical Path: Linking Knowledge to Advance Environmentally and Socially Sustainable Development
Kenneth Prewitt
36
The Social-Natural Science Gap in Educating for Sustainable Development
Ismail Serageldin
43
Peter Thatcher
48
Global Ecosystem Governance and Transboundary Requirements
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