Human Development and the Environment: Challenges for the United Nations in the New Millennium (Unu Millennium Series)
By United Nations University Conference on The Threshold Of The New Mill.
Description
The new millennium sees humankind living in a vastly more complex, inter-linked and mutually dependent world. There are increasing numbers of participants in world affairs today, as private and public nonstate actors jostle alongside national governments in setting and implementing an ever more crowded agenda. This situation is throwing up new challenges —in the fields of security, governance, development and environment —and will require innovative thinking and new forms of global governance. In this period of transition, the UN is the focus of many people's hopes and aspi...
ISBN(s)
9280810693, 9789280810691