Resetting the compass : Australia's journey towards sustainability / David Yencken & Debra Wilkinson...
Resetting the compass : Australia's journey towards sustainability / David Yencken & Debra Wilkinson.
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Collingwood, Vic : CSIRO Publishing, c2000.
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N363.70099/1
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English
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Physical content
xvi, 400 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Contents
Chapter 1. The issues -- ch. 2. The physical and global context -- ch. 3. Population, consumption and technological change -- ch. 4. Energy -- ch. 5. Material flows and wastes -- ch. 6. The sustainability of settlements -- ch. 7. Atmosphere -- ch. 8. Biodiversity -- ch. 9. Land and waters -- ch. 10....
Publication information
Publisher
Collingwood, Vic : CSIRO Publishing, c2000.
Place of Publication
Victoria
Date Published
c2000.
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David Yencken and Debra Wilkinson 2000.
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Summary
A discussion of Australia's environmental problems and how they can be solved. It argues that, to deal with them, the resource inputs and pressures must be reduced, behaviour and practice must be improved, and the impacts of emissions and waste outputs must be reduced.
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Resetting the compass : Australia's journey towards sustainability / David Yencken & Debra Wilkinson.
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Australia's journey towards sustainability.
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Includes index and bibliographical notes.
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c2000.
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N363.70099/1
Record Identifier
74VvglQy0L4b
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvglQy0L4b
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ISBN
0643063854 (pbk)
9780643063853 :
0643063854 :
9780643063853 (pbk.)
0643063854 (pbk.)
9780643063853
0643063854
9780643063853 (Pbk)
0643063854 (Pbk)
9780643063853 (pbk)
DDC
363.70994
363.700994
MMS ID
991012450769702626