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Toward a More Livable World: The Social Dimensions of Sustainability
Jerry Williams
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Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: KCU; WZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 363.
This century of growth has been fed by equally unprecedented material resource consumption and associated negative environmental impacts. This book offers both a vision and a path to a sustainable future while maintaining a livable world. Sustainability is a human concern, and sustainable development cannot occur without human development. This collection of essays introduces the human dimension into the sustainability debate by applying what we call the golden rule of sustainability: “Do unto future generations as you would have had previous ones do unto yours.” Guided by this ethical imperative and by harnessing the power of science in both the ... Read more
This century of growth has been fed by equally unprecedented material resource consumption and associated negative environmental impacts. This book offers both a vision and a path to a sustainable future while maintaining a livable world. Sustainability is a human concern, and sustainable development cannot occur without human development. This collection of essays introduces the human dimension into the sustainability debate by applying what we call the golden rule of sustainability: “Do unto future generations as you would have had previous ones do unto yours.” Guided by this ethical imperative and by harnessing the power of science in both the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stephen F. Austin University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
220
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781936205608
SKU
V9781936205608
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