Sustainability what everyone needs to know

"This book presents a systems thinking approach to sustainability by answering questions on the meaning of sustainability in business, ecology, environmental quality, and economic development. Systems approaches to social injustice are developed. The sustainability of governance processes and a...

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1. Verfasser: Thompson, Paul B. (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Norris, Patricia E. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: New York, NY Oxford University Press 2021
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Zusammenfassung:"This book presents a systems thinking approach to sustainability by answering questions on the meaning of sustainability in business, ecology, environmental quality, and economic development. Systems approaches to social injustice are developed. The sustainability of governance processes and achieving larger sustainability goals requires integrating the activities of NGOs, businesses, citizen groups, and standard setting and monitoring activities with more conventional actions of governments. The book includes a discussion of how practices in the sciences, education, religion, and the arts are changing in response to the need for improving sustainability. It ends with an exploration of the roles that individuals can play both as consumers and through partnering with others in social and political action"--
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:xix, 250 Seiten
ISBN:9780190883232
978-0-19-088323-2
9780190883249
978-0-19-088324-9
9780190883263
9780197525883