Sustainable Development: Theory and Policy

This is a course description for Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s (MIT) course 17.181/17.182, Sustainable Development: Theory and Policy. "This course focuses on the sustainability problems of industrial countries and of developing states and economies in transition." The site provides an extensive recommended reading list, lecture notes, and the final essay exam.  This course description is part of MIT OpenCourseWare, an initiative of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to put all of the educational materials from its undergraduate and graduate-level courses online and make them freely accessible.