Significance
Environmental resource management is an issue of increasing concern as reflected in its prevalence in seminal texts influencing global socio-political frameworks such as the Brundtland Commission’s Our Common Future which brought to the fore the integrated nature of environment and international development and the Worldwatch Institute’s annual State of the World (book series) reports.
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