Urban consumption / editor: Peter W Newton.
Urban consumption / editor: Peter W Newton.
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Publisher
Collingwood, Vic. : CSIRO Publishing, 2011.
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English
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Physical content
1 online resource (293 pages)
Content type
text
Media type
computer
Carrier type
online resource
Contents
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgement; List of contributors; 1 Consumption and environmental sustainability; Consumption in context; 2 Inside looking out: the global politics of Australia's population debates; 3 The Ecological Footprint of consumption: spatial and sectoral context; 4 Consumption and the...
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Publisher
Collingwood, Vic. : CSIRO Publishing, 2011.
Place of Publication
Victoria
Date Published
2011.
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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.
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Summary
Growth in human consumption is the transcending problem of our times, In short span of 50 years, high income societies have shifted from an area when a 'simple life' was the norm to one where material consumption was pervasive. Consumption has become the engine for post-industrial societies. The liveablility of cities in these societies is directly...
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Urban consumption / editor: Peter W Newton.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Also available in print.
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74VKm0bMaaDA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKm0bMaaDA
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ISBN
9780643103511 (electronic book)
DDC
339.470994
MMS ID
991020715769702626