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Review: Sustainable Regions: Making Sustainable Development Work in Regional Economies. Meirion Thomas and Martin Rhisiart (Eds). St Bride's Major, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, UK; Aureus Publishing Limited
Regional Studies (2010)
  • Patrick H. Buckley, Western Washington University
Abstract
The establishment of the National Assembly of Wales (NAW) in 1998 provided a unique opportunity to determine what the most essential functions of a regional government should be at the beginning of the 21st century. Perhaps not surprisingly was the inclusion in the enabling legislation of Article 121 a very strongly worded provision that made the direct overseeing and implementation of Sustainable Development (SD) a central task of this fledgling body,
Keywords
  • Regional economies,
  • Sustainable regions
Publication Date
2010
Citation Information
Patrick H. Buckley. "Review: Sustainable Regions: Making Sustainable Development Work in Regional Economies. Meirion Thomas and Martin Rhisiart (Eds). St Bride's Major, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, UK; Aureus Publishing Limited" Regional Studies Vol. 39 Iss. 7 (2010)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/patrick-buckley/21/