• DocumentCode
    2614432
  • Title

    Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States: The Case of Curaçao

  • Author

    Goede, Miguel P. ; Meulens, O.

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of the Netherlands Antilles, Curacao, Netherlands
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    17-20 April 2009
  • Firstpage
    608
  • Lastpage
    612
  • Abstract
    The purpose of this article is to present a case study of sustainable development in Curacao, which is a small developing Caribbean Island coping with globalization. The article will contribute to the development of a framework for the discussion sustainable development of Small Island Development States. In Curacao there are many conditions present for sustainable development. On the other hand, policies should be put in place to support sustainable development.
  • Keywords
    environmental economics; globalisation; government policies; sustainable development; Caribbean Island; Curacao; Small Island Development States; globalization; sustainable development; Business; Computer science; Electric shock; Environmental economics; Globalization; Marine vehicles; Oil refineries; Roads; Springs; Sustainable development; Curaçao; Small Island Development State; Sustainable Development; The Netherlands Antilles;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Computer Science and Information Technology - Spring Conference, 2009. IACSITSC '09. International Association of
  • Conference_Location
    Singapore
  • Print_ISBN
    978-0-7695-3653-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IACSIT-SC.2009.90
  • Filename
    5169425