Encyclopedia of sustainability / Robin Morris Collin, Robert William Collin.
Encyclopedia of sustainability / Robin Morris Collin, Robert William Collin.
Encyclopedia of sustainability / Robin Morris Collin, Robert William Collin.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Santa Barbara, Calif. : Greenwood Press, c2010.
Call Numbers
N333.7203/3
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
3 v. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Contents
Volume 1: Environment and Ecology -- Introduction -- 1: Overview -- Webs of life: the interrelatedness of natural systems -- Human impacts of webs of life -- Sustainable development: growth within the webs of life -- 2: Definitions and Contexts -- Language of sustainability -- Atmosphere -- Biodi...
Volume 2: Business and Economics -- 1: Introduction and Overview -- Webs of life: the interrelatedness of natural systems -- Human impacts on ecosystems -- Globalization: development or disaster? -- Role and responsibility of business and economics for sustainability -- Adaptive economic systems:...
Volume 3: Equity and Fairness -- Introduction -- 1: Introduction and Overview -- What's fairness got to do with it? how equity fits into sustainability -- Equity as the context for sustainability -- Equity and poverty -- Human health and the environment -- Poverty: the international context -- Urb...
Publication information
Publisher
Santa Barbara, Calif. : Greenwood Press, c2010.
Analytical title
Environment and ecology.
Business and economics.
Equity and fairness.
Place of Publication
California
Date Published
c2010.
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
From the Publisher: This expansive encyclopedia breaks new ground, giving definition and focus to an urgent and much-talked-about topic that is extraordinarily wide ranging and all too often misunderstood. As the first major reference work in its field, the three comprehensive volumes span the entire scope of sustainability from ecological concept...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Encyclopedia of sustainability / Robin Morris Collin, Robert William Collin.
Variant title
Environment and ecology.
Business and economics.
Equity and fairness.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
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Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
c2010.
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Call Numbers
N333.7203/3
Record Identifier
74Vv8wd2p7Zg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv8wd2p7Zg
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ISBN
0313352623 (set - e-book)
9780313352638 (vol. 1 print : alk. paper)
0313352631 (vol. 1 print : alk. paper)
9780313352645 (vol. 1 e-book)
031335264X (vol. 1 e-book)
9780313352652 (vol. 2 print : alk. paper)
0313352658 (vol. 2 print : alk. paper)
9780313352669 (vol. 2 e-book)
0313352666 (vol. 2 e-book)
9780313352676 (vol. 3 print : alk. paper)
9780313352621 (set - e-book)...
DDC
333.7203
MMS ID
991014064329702626
