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• Food and Energy: Strategies for Sustainable Development, by Ignacy Sachs and Dana Silk (HTML at UNU Press)

• Cultivating Peace: Conflict and Collaboration in Natural Resource Management, ed. by Daniel Buckles (PDF and illustrated HTML at idrc.ca)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Mapping for a Sustainable World (New York: United Nations, 2020), by M. J. Kraak, Robert E. Roth, Britta Ricker, Ayako Kagawa, and Guillame Le Sourd (PDF with commentary at un.org)
• The Trillion Dollar Shift: Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals; Business for Good is Good Business (Milton Park and New York: Routledge, c2018), by Marga Hoek (illustrated HTML and PDF with commentary at Taylor and Francis)
• Thinking Beyond Sectors for Sustainable Development (London: Ubiquity Press, c2015), ed. by J. K. Waage and Christopher Yap (multiple formats at Ubiquity Press)
• Welcome to the Green Village (Amsterdam: IOS Press, c2013), by Ad van Wijk (PDF at thegreenvillage.org)
• Our Common Future (1987), by World Commission on Environment and Development (HTML at eytv4scf.net)
• Decarbonizing Development: Three Steps to a Zero-Carbon Future (Washington: World Bank, 2015), by Marianne Fay, Stephane Hallegatte, Adrien Vogt-Schilb, Julie Rozenberg, Ulf Narloch, and Tom Kerr (PDF with commentary at worldbank.org)
• Climate Protection and Development (London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, c2012), ed. by Frank Ackerman, Richard Kozul-Wright, and Rob Vos (HTML at bloomsburycollections.com)
• The Role of the Environment in Poverty Alleviation (New York: Fordham University Press, 2008), ed. by Paolo Galizzi and Alena Herklotz (PDF with commentary at bepress.com)
• Perspectives on the Role of Science and Technology in Sustainable Development (OTA-ENV-609; 1994), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)
• Sustainable Development Goals: Their Impacts on Forests and People (Cambridge, UK et al.: Cambridge University Press, 2020), ed. by Pia Katila, Carol J. Pierce Colfer, Wil De Jong, Glenn Galloway, Pablo Pacheco, and Georg 1975- Winkel (HTML and PDF files at Cambridge University Press)
• The Urban Planet: Knowledge Towards Sustainable Cities (Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2018), ed. by Thomas Elmqvist, Xuemei Bai, Niki Frantzeskaki, Corrie Griffith, David Maddox, Timon McPhearson, Sue Parnell, Patricia Romero Lankao, David Simon, and Mark Watkins (HTML and PDF files at Cambridge University Press)
• Breaking Barriers: The Potential of Free and Open Source Software for Sustainable Human Development - A Compilation of Case Studies from Across the World (2006), by Nah Soo Hoe (PDF at apdip.net)
• Negotiating Climate Change in Crisis (Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, c2021), ed. by Steffen Böhm and Sian Sullivan (multiple formats with commentary at Open Book Publishers)
• The Citizen's Guide to Climate Success: Overcoming Myths that Hinder Progress (Cambridge, UK et al.: Cambridge University Press, 2020), by Mark Kenneth Jaccard (PDF files with commentary at Cambridge University Press)
• Sustainable Energy Without the Hot Air (electronic edition, c2009), by David J. C. MacKay (PDF and HTML with commentary at withouthotair.com)
• Global 2000 Revisited: What Shall We Do?, by Gerald O. Barney, contrib. by Jane Blewett and Kristen R. Barney (HTML and PDF at millenniuminstitute.net)
• The North, the South, and the Environment: Ecological Constraints and the Global Economy, ed. by V. Bhaskar and Andrew Glyn (HTML at UNU Press)
• Industrial Metabolism: Restructuring for Sustainable Development, ed. by Robert U. Ayres and Udo E. Simonis (illustrated HTML at UNU Press)
• The Limits to Growth: A Report for the Club of Rome's Project on the Predicament of Mankind (New York: Universe Books, 1972), by Donella H. Meadows, Dennis L. Meadows, Jørgen Randers, and William Behrens (multiple formats with commentary at donellameadows.org)

• A Developing Connection: Bridging the Policy Gap Between the Information Society and Sustainable Development (Winnipeg, MB: International Institute for Sustainable Development, c2005), ed. by Terri Willard and Maja Andjelkovic (PDF at iisd.org)

• Sustaining the Future: Economic, Social, and Environmental Change in Sub-Saharan Africa, ed. by George Benneh, William B. Morgan, and Juha I. Uitto (illustrated HTML at UNU Press)

• A Developing Connection: Bridging the Policy Gap Between the Information Society and Sustainable Development (Winnipeg, MB: International Institute for Sustainable Development, c2005), ed. by Terri Willard and Maja Andjelkovic (PDF at iisd.org)

• Gender and Sustainability: Lessons from Asia and Latin America (open access edition; Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2022), ed. by María Luz Cruz-Torres and Pamela D. McElwee (PDF with commentary at Open Arizona)

• A Sustainable Chesapeake: Better Models for Conservation (Arlington, VA: The Conservation Fund, 2010), ed. by David G. Burke and Joel E. Dunn (PDF files with commentary at conservationfund.org)

• Sustainable Landscape Design in Arid Climates (1996), ed. by William O'Reilly (PDF at archnet.org)
• Human Population, Biodiversity and Protected Areas: Science and Policy Issues, ed. by Victoria Dompka (HTML at AAAS)
• Nature and Human Society: The Quest for a Sustainable World, ed. by Peter H. Raven and Tania Williams (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Imagining the Future City: London 2062 (London: Ubiquity Press, c2013), ed. by Sarah Bell and James Paskins (PDF at Ubiquity Press)

• Revolution or Renaissance: Making the Transition from an Economic Age to a Cultural Age (2008), by D. Paul Schafer (PDF with commentary at Ottawa)

• Transgovernance: Advancing Sustainability Governance (c2013), ed. by Louis Meuleman (multiple formats with commentary at SpringerLink)

• Growing in the Greenhouse: Protecting the Climate by Putting Development First (2005), ed. by Rob Bradley and Kevin A. Baumert (PDF files with commentary at wri.org)
• Vanishing Borders: Protecting the Planet in the Age of Globalization (c2000), by Hilary F. French (PDF files with commentary at worldwatch.org)
• 21st Century Cooperation: Regional Public Goods, Global Governance, and Sustainable Development (London and New York: Routledge, c2017), ed. by Antoni Estevadeordal and Louis Wolf Goodman (PDF with commentary at oapen.org)

• Gender and Sustainability: Lessons from Asia and Latin America (open access edition; Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2022), ed. by María Luz Cruz-Torres and Pamela D. McElwee (PDF with commentary at Open Arizona)

• Transgovernance: Advancing Sustainability Governance (c2013), ed. by Louis Meuleman (multiple formats with commentary at SpringerLink)
• Sustainable Development in International Law: An Analysis of Key Enviro-Economic Instruments (Pretoria: Pretoria University Law Press, 2007), by Dire Tladi (PDF in South Africa)

• Participatory Planning for Climate Compatible Development in Maputo, Mozambique (in English and Portuguese; London: University College London Press, 2015), by Vanesa Castán Broto, Jonathan Ensor, Emily Boyd, Charlotte Allen, Carlos Seventine, and Domingos Augusto Macucule
  • PDF and HTML with commentary at UCL Press
  • PDF files at JSTOR

• Culture and Sustainable Development in the Pacific (2005), ed. by Antony Hooper (multiple formats with commentary at ANU E Press)

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• Social Sustainability, Past and Future: Undoing Unintended Consequences for the Earth's Survival (Cambridge, UK and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2020), by Sander Ernst van der Leeuw (PDF and HTML at Cambridge University Press)

• Cleaner Energy, Cooler Climate: Developing Sustainable Energy Solutions for South Africa (2009), by Harald Winkler (PDF with commentary at OpenUCT)

• Sustainable Land Use and Rural Development in Southeast Asia: Innovations and Policies for Mountainous Areas (c2013), ed. by Holger L. Frölich, Pepijn Schreinemachers, Karl Stahr, and Gerhard Clemens (multiple formats with commentary at SpringerLink)

• Sustainable Property Management (Blacksburg, VA: Virginia Tech Dept. of Apparel, Housing, and Resource Management in association with Virginia Tech Publishing, 2023), by Erin A. Hopkins (PDF and Epub with commentary at Virginia Tech)

• Towards a Sustainable America: Advancing Prosperity, Opportunity, and a Healthy Environment for the 21st Century (1999), by President's Council on Sustainable Development (PDF at nara.gov)
• Sustainable America: A New Consensus for the Prosperty, Opportunity and a Healthy Environment for the Future (1996), by President's Council on Sustainable Development (HTML at nara.gov)
• Cooperating with Nature: Confronting Natural Hazards with Land-Use Planning for Sustainable Communities (1998), ed. by Raymond J. Burby (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Transforming Cities with Transit: Transit and Land-Use Integration for Sustainable Urban Development (in English, Chinese, and Spanish; c2013), by Hiroaki Suzuki, Robert Cervero, and Kanako Iuchi (PDF files with commentary at worldbank.org)
• Transit-Oriented Displacement or Community Dividends? Understanding the Effects of Smarter Growth on Communities (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2019), by Karen Chapple and Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris (PDF files with commentary at MIT Press)

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