Capacity Building for Sustainable Development

a: Prefaceb: AcknowledgementSECTION 1: The Theories of Capacity Building and Sustainable DevelopmentCHAPTER 1: Capacity Building and Sustainable Development: Theoretical and Applied UnderpinningsCHAPTER 2: Integrating Sustainability Competencies into Elementary, Secondary, and Tertiary EducationCHAPTER 3: Examination of the Root Causes of UnsustainabilityCHAPTER 4: Priority Establishment for Sustainable DevelopmentCHAPTER 5: Capacity Building: Empowering People and CommunitiesSECTION 2: Regional Capacity Building to Enhance Sustainable DevelopmentCHAPTER 6: African Communities and Sustainable Development: Case StudiesCHAPTER 7: Asian Communities and Sustainable Development: Case StudiesCHAPTER 8: European Communities and Sustainable Development: Case Studies.CHAPTER 9: North American Communities and Sustainable Development: Case StudiesCHAPTER 10: South American Communities and Sustainable Development: Case StudiesSECTION 3: Planning in Urban and Rural Places for Sustainable DevelopmentCHAPTER 11: Urbanization and Capacity BuildingCHAPTER 12: Capacity Building and Rural DevelopmentCHAPTER 13: Capacity Building and Economic GrowthCHAPTER 14: Infrastructure Availability and Sustainable DevelopmentCHAPTER 15: Development Assistance for Sustainable DevelopmentSECTION 4: Governmental and Non-Governmental Efforts in Sustainable DevelopmentCHAPTER 16: Role of Public Universities in Sustainable DevelopmentCHAPTER 17: Role of Private Universities in Sustainable DevelopmentCHAPTER 18: The Role of Formal and Informal Education in Capacity Building and Sustainable Development: Indigenous Knowledge SystemsCHAPTER 19: Integrating Sustainability Competencies into Elementary, Secondary, and Tertiary EducationCHAPTER 20: Poverty Reduction Implications for Sustainable DevelopmentSECTION 5: Public and Public Sectors Impact on Sustainable DevelopmentCHAPTER 21: The Business Sector and Sustainable DevelopmentCHAPTER 22: Operationalizing Sustainable Development Concepts in the Real WorldCHAPTER 23: Economic Efficiency and Sustainable DevelopmentCHAPTER 24: Efforts of International Organization in Sustainable DevelopmentCHAPTER 25: Think-Tanks, Research and Development Entities, and Sustainable DevelopmentSECTION 6: Demographic Analysis and Sustainable DevelopmentCHAPTER 26: Empowerment of Women and Sustainable DevelopmentCHAPTER 27: Reproductive Health and Sustainable DevelopmentCHAPTER 28: Human Rights and Sustainable DevelopmentSECTION 7: Environment, Ecology, Energy, Industry, and Sustainable DevelopmentCHAPTER 29: Pollution, Prevention, and Abatement and Sustainable DevelopmentCHAPTER 30: Energy Production and Consumption and Sustainable DevelopmentCHAPTER 31: Environmental Economics and Sustainable DevelopmentCHAPTER 32: Capacity Building for the Sustainable Extraction of Natural Resources (Renewable and Non-Renewable Resources)CHAPTER 33: Capacity Building for Sustainable AgricultureCHAPTER 34: Capacity Building for Clean and Adequate Water Supply and SanitationCHAPTER 35: Global Warming and Ozone Depletion: Building Capacity for Reduction of Impact on ClimateCHAPTER 36: Capacity Building and Biodiversity ConservationCHAPTER 37: National Parks and Sustainable DevelopmentCHAPTER 38: Capacity Building in Environmental Assessment and Impact AnalysisCHAPTER 39: Capacity Building in Land Use and Zoning in Developing CountriesCHAPTER 40: Industry and Sustainable Development