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Introduction to Sustainability

By Robert Brinkmann

Introduction to Sustainability

By Robert Brinkmann

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Introduction to Sustainability, Second Edition, reviews all the major themes in the cutting-edge field of sustainability. The book is suitable for introductory interdisciplinary courses on sustainability, as well as those in the fields of geography, geology, sociology, planning, political science, and anthropology. Allowing students to see the world in new ways while also encouraging them to become part of the change needed to ensure the long-term sustainability of the planet, this book is an invaluable introduction to this multifaceted and ever-changing subject. Now fully revised and updated, this second edition includes new material on the most recent developments in the field of sustainability; environmental sustainability issues like water, food, and energy; social sustainability themes like environmental justice and transportation; and economic sustainability topics like green businesses and economic development. The book concludes with a chapter on sustainability issues in college and universities. Brinkmann intersperses many fascinating case studies and text boxes that encourage students to deeply explore the material. This is a book that not only organizes the complex field of sustainability, but also encourages students to take action to make the world a better place.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
2
Number of Pages:
464
Release Date:
2021-03-04
Publication Date:
2021-03-08
Publisher:
Wiley
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
1119675464
ISBN13:
9781119675464
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
898 g
Height:
171 cm
Width:
244 cm
Thickness:
25 cm
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