Sustainability : key issues / edited by Helen Kopnina and Eleanor Shoreman-Ouimet.
| Other author | Kopnina, Helen, editor. |
| Other author | Shoreman-Ouimet, Eleanor, editor. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2015. |
| Description | xvii, 393 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Key issues in environment and sustainability Key issues in environment and sustainability. ^A1288041 |
| Contents | Defining sustainability / Helen Kopnina and Eleanor Shoreman-Ouimet -- Sustainability, the metaphysics of mastery, and transcendent nature / Michael Bonnett -- Reconstructing the sustainability narrative : separating myth from reality / Peter N. Nemetz -- Ethics in sustainability indexes / Sarah E. Fredericks -- Navigating towards sustainability: essential aspects of assessment and indicators / Waas T. Hugé, J. Verbruggen, A. Block, T -- Concepts, methodologies, data and tools to assess water use / Markus Pahlow -- Sustainable consumption and its discontents / Cindy Isenhour -- The future we want : post Rio+20 sustainable development goals and the role of education for sustainable development / Kamarulazizi Ibrahim, Kanayathu C Koshy and Walter Leal Filho -- Sustainability 2.0 : new strategies for achieving behavior change in a more connected world / Anna C. Evely, Mark S. Reed, David Adams, and Emily Lambert -- Csr, voluntary standards & sustainability / Thomas B. Long, Anne Tallontire, and William Young -- Business and production solutions : closing loops & the circular economy / Mike Tennant, Geraldine Brennan and Fenna Blomsma -- Economic growth and sustainability / Christian Kerschner, Daniel W. O'Neill -- Population matters / Blake Alcott -- Urban sustainability / John Blewitt -- Sustainable rural development and livelihoods / Andreas Neef -- Environmental politics, animal rights and ecological justice / Robert Garner -- Environmental ethics for tomorrow : sustaining the biosphere / Holmes Rolston III -- Is "sustainability" the same as "sustainable development"? / Haydn Washington. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| LCCN | 2015001774 |
| ISBN | 9780415529853 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 0415529859 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 9780415529860 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 0415529867 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | (ebook) |
| Standard identifier# | 40025104170 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HC79 .E5 S8694 2015 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |