George Martine, Author at N-IUSSP

Environment and development

Global population, development aspirations and fallacies

March 8, 2021February 5, 2018 George Martine

Demography, population, Welfare

The debate in this forum between Lam (2017) and Grossman (2017) concerning the outlook for the world’s next four billion people is opportune. Both essays highlight critical issues and make … Read more

Environment and development

Sustainability and the missing links in global governance

March 3, 2021March 14, 2016 George Martine

Environment, Welfare

After decades of dithering, posturing and procrastination on global environmental issues, 2015 appeared to be a banner year for sustainability. Growing recognition of environmental threats finally triggered waves of public … Read more