Helen (Hrsg.) Kopnina
Sustainability
Key Issues
Ebook (EPUB Format)
Sustainability: Key Issues is a comprehensive introductory textbook for undergraduate and postgraduate students doing courses in sustainability. Highly original, it covers the very broad spectrum of ideas covered under sustainability, from participation, resilience, growth, ecological modernism through to culture, sustainable communities and sustainable consumption. Each chapter covers one key idea, and has been written by an expert in that field. This book makes key issues approachable, with each chapter containing:a definition of the key concept a history of how and why the issue has emerged a discussion of the advantages, drawbacks, main c…
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Sustainability: Key Issues is a comprehensive introductory textbook for undergraduate and postgraduate students doing courses in sustainability. Highly original, it covers the very broad spectrum of ideas covered under sustainability, from participation, resilience, growth, ecological modernism through to culture, sustainable communities and sustainable consumption. Each chapter covers one key idea, and has been written by an expert in that field. This book makes key issues approachable, with each chapter containing:a definition of the key concept a history of how and why the issue has emerged a discussion of the advantages, drawbacks, main contributions and controversies associated with this issue case studies to demonstrate how it works in realitycritical discussion of mainstream models of sustainability and the reason why they don't workintroduction of beyond-the-convention alternatives, including circular economy and cradle to cradle approachesThis is the ideal book for students and anyone interested in understanding the key issues within sustainability and how they interact.
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Shoreman-Ouimet, Eleanor (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-136-27080-2
- EAN: 9781136270802
- Produktnummer: 18434412
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 410 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 4'507 KB
- Abbildungen: 51 schwarz-weiße Abbildungen, 10 schwarz-weiße Fotos, 31 schwarz-weiße Zeichnungen, 10 schwarz-weiße Tabellen
Über den Autor
Helen Kopnina is currently employed at The Hague University of Applied Science in the Netherlands. She is a coordinator of Sustainable Business program, lecturer in Politics, Business and Environment and researcher of environmental education and environmental social sciences. Eleanor Shoreman-Ouimet is an environmental anthropologist and currently teaches in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Connecticut, USA. Her research focuses on human-environment interactions, cross-cultural conservation practices, community response to natural hazards and the effects of climate change.
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