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Sustainable Development A Reader’s Guide to Selected Sources Updated by: Ayman Saleh Manar Badr October 2007 The Bibliotheca Alexandrina reference librarians have prepared this guide of selected materials on Sustainable Development to assist users in finding primary resources within the library. This guide is not intended to be comprehensive but rather to provide a convenient starting point for research.

Sustainable Development � is an approach to economic planning that attempts to foster economic growth while preserving the quality of the environment for future generations. The concept of sustainable development proved difficult to apply in many cases, primarily because the results of long-term sustainability analyses depend on the particular resources focused upon. 1 How to Search the Catalog Materials on Sustainable Development may be found by searching the Bibliotheca Alexandrina Online Public Access Catalog (OPAC) using the following subject headings: � Sustainable Development � Environmental Economics � Environment Conservation � Natural Resources -- Management � Développement durable � Economie de l’environnement � Environnement -- Protection � Gestion des ressources naturelles ��������� ������� � ��������� � �� � ������� � ������������ � ��������� � � �� ����������������� � How to Find Books on the Shelf To locate books on Sustainable Development , you may use the following call numbers: 333.7 Natural Resources and Energy 338.9 Economic Development and Growth 363.7 Environmental Problems For further assistance, you may ask a reference librarian in the Main Reading Area or email us at: infobib@bibalex.org 1 “Sustainable Development”, under “Environmental Law”, Encyclopedia Britannica Online , academic ed., http://www.search.eb.com/eb/article-224618 Page 2 of 17 071022 Bibliotheca Alexandrina

Materials on Sustainable Development Available at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina Bibliographies The Environment Encyclopedia and Directory . London: Routledge, 2005. BA Call Number: Ref 363.7003 E6142 1994 (B4 -- References) Natural Resources Management and Gender: A Global Source Book . Critical Reviews and Annotated Bibliographies Series. Gender, Society & Development.. Amsterdam: Koninklijk Instituut voor de Tropen, 2002. BA Call Number: 333.7082 N2851 (B2) Encyclopedias and Dictionaries Allaby, Michael. Macmillan Dictionary of the Environment . 3 rd ed. Macmillan Reference Books. � London: The Macmillan Press, 1993. BA Call Number: Ref 577.03 A4168 1993 (B4 -- References) Ashworth, William. The Encyclopedia of Environmental Studies . New York: Facts On File, 1991. BA Call Number: Ref 333.70973 (B4 -- References) Baghdady, Nabil H. Lexikon der internationalen Abkürzungen Umwelt und Naturwissenschaften . Lampertheim: Alpha Informations-GmbH, 2002. BA Call Number: Ref 503 B1449 2002 (B4 -- References) Calow, Peter, ed. The Encyclopedia of Ecology & Environmental Management . Oxford: Blackwell Science, 1998. BA Call Number: Ref 363.7003 E5636 1998 (B4 -- References) Collin, Peter Hodgson. Dictionary of Ecology and the Environment . 3rd ed. Hed (Higher Education Dictionaries). Teddington, Middlesex: P. Collin, 1997. BA Call Number: 577.03 C6998 1997 (B4 -- References) Crump, Andy. Dictionary of Environment and Development: People, Places, Ideas, and Organizations . Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1993. BA Call Number: Ref 363.7003 C9565 1993 (B4 -- References) The Environment Encyclopedia and Directory . London: Routledge, 2005. BA Call Number: Ref 363.7003 E6142 1994 (B4 -- References) 071022 Bibliotheca Alexandrina Page 3 of 17

James, Dick. Glossary of Environmental and Regulatory Terms and Phrases . Edited by Wanda Jeanette James. Tulsa, OK: PennWell, 1993. BA Call Number: 344.7346014 G5633 1993 (B4 -- References) Kemp, David D. The Environment Dictionary . London: Routledge, 1998. BA Call Number: Ref 363.7003 K321 1998 (B4 -- References) Krech, Shepard, John Robert McNeill, and Carolyn Merchant, eds. Encyclopedia of World Environmental History . New York: Routledge, 2004. BA Call Number: Ref 304.203 E5636 2004 (B4 -- References) Maunder, W. J. Dictionary of Global Climate Change . 2nd ed. London: UCL Press, 1994. BA Call Number: Ref 551.603 M451 1994 (B4 -- References) Paenson, Issac. Environment in Key Words: A Multilingual Handbook of the Environment: English-French-German-Russian . Oxford: Pergamon Press, 1990. BA Call Number: Ref 577.03 (B4 -- References) Welsh, Brian W.W. and Pavel Butorin, eds. Dictionary of Development: Third World Economy, Environment, Society . 2 vol. London: St. James Press, 1990. BA Call Number: Ref 338.90091724 (B4 -- References) � � � ���� � ���� � ��������������������������������� �� ������ � � ������������������������ �� ��������������� ) '������ � �� � �%&�����'������(�!���� $ ��� � �� �!�"��#�� ��� B4 Ref 363.7003 H138 1998 �� Directories The Environment Encyclopedia and Directory . London: Routledge, 2005. BA Call Number: Ref 363.7003 E6142 1994 (B4 -- References) Milner, J. Edward, ed. The Green Index: A Directory of Environmental Organizations in Britain and Ireland . 2 nd ed. London: Cassell, 1994. BA Call Number: Ref 363.70025 G7951 1994 (B4 -- References) Trzyna, Thaddeus C., and Roberta Childers, eds. World Directory of Environmental Organizations: A Handbook of National and International Organizations and Programs -- Governmental and Non-Governmental -- Concerned with Protecting the Earth's Resources . 4th ed. Who's Doing What Series 2. Sacramento, CA: California Institute of Public Affairs, 1992. BA Call Number: Ref 363.70025 W92711 1992 (B4 -- References) 071022 Bibliotheca Alexandrina Page 4 of 17

Atlases Lean, Geoffrey, and Don Hinrichsen. Atlas of the Environment . Oxford: Helicon, 1992. BA Call Number: Ref 333.70223 (B4 -- References) Litvinoff, Miles. The Young Gaia Atlas of Earthcare . New York: Facts On File, 1996. BA Call Number: Ref 363.7 (B4 -- References) Peltre, Pierre. Population et développement durable: Des Cartes pour voir . Paris : Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement, 2003. BA Call Number: 304.61 P3935 (B4 -- Closed Stacks) Seager, Joni. Atlas de la terre: Le Cout écologique de nos modes de vie, la politique des états: Une Vision d'ensemble . Translated by Sabine Reungoat. Série Atlas 6. Paris: Autrement, 1995. BA Call Number: Ref 304.2 (B4 -- References) World Environment Atlas . Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1991. BA Call Number: Ref 333.700223 (B4 -- References) World Environment Atlas . Glasgow: Collins-Longman Atlases, 1991. BA Call Number: Ref 333.700223 (B4 -- References) Handbooks Martin-Brown, Joan. The Greenbook: A Manual to Support Organizing a National Assembly of Women and the Environment . Washington, DC: United Nations Environment Programme, 1993. BA Call Number: 363.70525 (B2) Paenson, Issac. Environment in Key Words: A Multilingual Handbook of the Environment: English-French-German-Russian . Oxford: Pergamon Press, 1990. BA Call Number: Ref 577.03 (B4 -- References) Pohanish, Richard P., and Stanley A. Greene, eds. Hazardous Substances Resource Guide . Gale Environmental Library. Detroit: Gale Research, 1993. BA Call Number: Ref 604.7 (B4 -- References) Venables, Roger, et al. Environmental Handbook for Building and Civil Engineering Projects: Checklists, Obligations, Good Practice and Sources of Information . CIRIA Special Publication 97, 98. London: Thomas Telford Services, 1994. BA Call Number: Ref 690 (B4 -- References) � 071022 Bibliotheca Alexandrina Page 5 of 17