- Book
- 54 p. : ill., map ; 22 cm.
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- Book
- xxxi, 250 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Urban Trends-- * Providing Clean Water & Sanitation-- * Improving Urban Public Health-- * Cities Feeding Cities-- * Greening Urban Transportation-- * Powering Cities Locally-- * Preparing Cities to Withstand Natural Disasters-- * Sphere of Fear: Violence, Crime, Drugs-- * Strengthening Local Economies-- * Good Governance/Transferring Innovations-- * Bibliography, Index.
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- Urban Trends-- * Providing Clean Water & Sanitation-- * Improving Urban Public Health-- * Cities Feeding Cities-- * Greening Urban Transportation-- * Powering Cities Locally-- * Preparing Cities to Withstand Natural Disasters-- * Sphere of Fear: Violence, Crime, Drugs-- * Strengthening Local Economies-- * Good Governance/Transferring Innovations-- * Bibliography, Index.
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- Book
- 71 p. ; 22 cm.
- The power of procurement
- Green purchasing pioneers
- Pressures and drivers
- Overcoming obstacles
- Greening contracts
- Spreading the movement.
- The power of procurement
- Green purchasing pioneers
- Pressures and drivers
- Overcoming obstacles
- Greening contracts
- Spreading the movement.
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HC79 .E5 M37 2003 | Available |
- Book
- x, 209 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
- The power of vision: worldviews shape progress
- The paradox of progress in the 20th century
- Tools for course correction: religions' contributions
- New vision: nature, then economies
- Nature as sacred ground
- Warming to the climate challenge
- New vision: choosing well-being
- Hungry for more: the consumption challenge
- Mindful investments
- New vision: toward an ethics of progress
- Getting to a new progress.
- The power of vision: worldviews shape progress
- The paradox of progress in the 20th century
- Tools for course correction: religions' contributions
- New vision: nature, then economies
- Nature as sacred ground
- Warming to the climate challenge
- New vision: choosing well-being
- Hungry for more: the consumption challenge
- Mindful investments
- New vision: toward an ethics of progress
- Getting to a new progress.
5. State of the world, 1998 : a Worldwatch Institute report on progress toward a sustainable society [1998]
- Book
- xix, 251 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- The future of growth / Lester R. Brown
- Sustaining the world's forests / Janet N. Abramovitz
- Losing strands in the web of life / John Tuxill and Chris Bright
- Promoting sustainable fisheries / Anne Platt McGinn
- Struggling to raise cropland productivity / Lester R. Brown
- Recycling organic wastes / Gary Gardner
- Responding to the threat of climate change / Christopher Flavin and Seth Dunn
- Curbing the proliferation of small arms / Michael Renner
- Assessing private capital flows to developing countries / Hilary F. French
- Building a new economy / Lester R. Brown and Jennifer Mitchell.
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- The future of growth / Lester R. Brown
- Sustaining the world's forests / Janet N. Abramovitz
- Losing strands in the web of life / John Tuxill and Chris Bright
- Promoting sustainable fisheries / Anne Platt McGinn
- Struggling to raise cropland productivity / Lester R. Brown
- Recycling organic wastes / Gary Gardner
- Responding to the threat of climate change / Christopher Flavin and Seth Dunn
- Curbing the proliferation of small arms / Michael Renner
- Assessing private capital flows to developing countries / Hilary F. French
- Building a new economy / Lester R. Brown and Jennifer Mitchell.
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- Book
- 1 online resource (xxxii, 414 pages) : illustrations, maps.
- Foreword / Garrett Fitzgerald
- Foreword / Eduardo da Costa Paes
- World's cities at a glance / Gary Gardner
- Cities as human constructs. Imagining a sustainable city / Gary Gardner ; Cities in the arc of human history : a materials perspective / Gary Gardner ; The city : a system of systems / Gary Gardner ; Toward a vision of sustainable cities / Gary Gardner ; The energy wildcard : possible energy constraints to further urbanization / Richard Heinberg
- The urban climate challenge. Cities and greenhouse gas emissions : the scope of the challenge / Tom Prugh and Michael Renner ; Urbanism and global sprawl / Peter Calthorpe ; City view: Shanghai, China / Haibing Ma ; Reducing the environmental footprint of buildings / Michael Renner ; City view: Freiburg, Germany / Simone Ariane Pflaum ; Energy efficiency in buildings : a crisis of opportunity / Gregory H. Kats ; City view: Melbourne, Australia / Robert Doyle ; Is 100 percent renewable energy in cities possible? / Betsy Agar and Michael Renner ; City view: Vancouver, Canada / Gregor Robertson ; Supporting sustainable transportation / Michael Renner ; Urban transport and climate change / Cornie Huizenga, Karl Peet, and Sudhir Gota ; City view: Singapore / Geoffrey Davison and Ang Wei Ping ; Source reduction and recycling of waste / Michael Renner ; City view: Ahmedabad and Pune, India / Kartikeya Sarabhai, Madhavi Joshi, and Sanskriti Menon ; Solid waste and climate change / Perinaz Bhada-Tata and Daniel Hoornweg ; City view: Barcelona, Spain / Martí Boada Juncà, Roser Maneja Zaragoza, and Pablo Knobel Guelar ; Rural-urban migration, lifestyles, and deforestation / Tom Prugh
- Politics, equity, and livability. Remunicipalization, the low-carbon transition, and energy democracy / Andrew Cumbers ; City view: Portland, Oregon, United States / Brian Holland and Juan Wei ; The vital role of biodiversity in urban sustainability / Martí Boada Juncà, Roser Maneja Zaragoza, and Pablo Knobel Guelar ; City view: Jerusalem, Israel / Martí Boada Juncà, Roser Maneja Zaragoza, and Pablo Knobel Guelar ; The inclusive city : urban planning for diversity and social cohesion / Franziska Schreiber and Alexander Carius ; City view: Durban, South Africa / Debra Roberts and Sean O'Donoghue ; Urbanization, inclusion, and social justice / Jim Jarvie and Richard Friend.
- Foreword / Garrett Fitzgerald
- Foreword / Eduardo da Costa Paes
- World's cities at a glance / Gary Gardner
- Cities as human constructs. Imagining a sustainable city / Gary Gardner ; Cities in the arc of human history : a materials perspective / Gary Gardner ; The city : a system of systems / Gary Gardner ; Toward a vision of sustainable cities / Gary Gardner ; The energy wildcard : possible energy constraints to further urbanization / Richard Heinberg
- The urban climate challenge. Cities and greenhouse gas emissions : the scope of the challenge / Tom Prugh and Michael Renner ; Urbanism and global sprawl / Peter Calthorpe ; City view: Shanghai, China / Haibing Ma ; Reducing the environmental footprint of buildings / Michael Renner ; City view: Freiburg, Germany / Simone Ariane Pflaum ; Energy efficiency in buildings : a crisis of opportunity / Gregory H. Kats ; City view: Melbourne, Australia / Robert Doyle ; Is 100 percent renewable energy in cities possible? / Betsy Agar and Michael Renner ; City view: Vancouver, Canada / Gregor Robertson ; Supporting sustainable transportation / Michael Renner ; Urban transport and climate change / Cornie Huizenga, Karl Peet, and Sudhir Gota ; City view: Singapore / Geoffrey Davison and Ang Wei Ping ; Source reduction and recycling of waste / Michael Renner ; City view: Ahmedabad and Pune, India / Kartikeya Sarabhai, Madhavi Joshi, and Sanskriti Menon ; Solid waste and climate change / Perinaz Bhada-Tata and Daniel Hoornweg ; City view: Barcelona, Spain / Martí Boada Juncà, Roser Maneja Zaragoza, and Pablo Knobel Guelar ; Rural-urban migration, lifestyles, and deforestation / Tom Prugh
- Politics, equity, and livability. Remunicipalization, the low-carbon transition, and energy democracy / Andrew Cumbers ; City view: Portland, Oregon, United States / Brian Holland and Juan Wei ; The vital role of biodiversity in urban sustainability / Martí Boada Juncà, Roser Maneja Zaragoza, and Pablo Knobel Guelar ; City view: Jerusalem, Israel / Martí Boada Juncà, Roser Maneja Zaragoza, and Pablo Knobel Guelar ; The inclusive city : urban planning for diversity and social cohesion / Franziska Schreiber and Alexander Carius ; City view: Durban, South Africa / Debra Roberts and Sean O'Donoghue ; Urbanization, inclusion, and social justice / Jim Jarvie and Richard Friend.
- Book
- 85 p. : ill., map ; 22 cm.
- Introduction
- How motor vehicles take over cities
- The costs of sprawl
- Three cities that chose livability over sprawl
- Linking transportation and land use policies
- Erasing the incentives to sprawl
- Restructuring government institutions
- Creating constituencies for change
- Appendix
- Notes.
- Introduction
- How motor vehicles take over cities
- The costs of sprawl
- Three cities that chose livability over sprawl
- Linking transportation and land use policies
- Erasing the incentives to sprawl
- Restructuring government institutions
- Creating constituencies for change
- Appendix
- Notes.
- Book
- 1 online resource (xxiv, 294 pages) : illustrations.
- Foreword / David W. Orr
- Failing governance, unsustainable planet / Michael Renner and Tom Prugh
- Understanding governance / D. Conor Seyle and Matthew Wilburn King
- Governance, sustainability, and evolution / John M. Gowdy
- Ecoliteracy : knowledge is not enough / Monty Hempel
- Digitization and sustainability / Richard Worthington
- Living in the Anthropocene : business as usual, or comasssionate retreat? / Peter G. Brown and Jeremy J. Schmidt
- Governing people as members of the Earth community / Cormac Cullinan
- Listening to the voices of young and future generations / Antoine Ebel and Tatiana Rinke
- Advancing ecological stewardship via the commons and human rights / Davud Bollier and Burns Weston
- Looking backward (not forward) to environmental justice / Aaron Sachs
- The too-polite revolution : understanding the failure to pass U.S. climate legislation / Petra Bartosiewicz and Marissa Miley
- China's environmental governance challenge / Sam Geall and Isabel Hilton
- Assessing the outcomes of Rio+20 / Maria Ivanova
- How local governments have become a factor in global sustainability / Monika Zimmermann
- Scrutinizing the corporate role in the post-2015 development agenda / Lou Pingeot
- Making finance serve the real economy / Thomas I. Palley
- Climate governance and the resource curse / Evan Musolino and Katie Auth
- The political-economic foundations of a sustainable system / Gar Alperovitz
- The rise of triple-bottom-line businesses / Colleen Cordes
- Working toward energy democracy / Sean Sweeney
- Take the wheel and steer! Trade unions and the just transition / Judith Gouverneur and Nina Netzer
- A call to engagement / Tom Prugh and Michael Renner.
- Foreword / David W. Orr
- Failing governance, unsustainable planet / Michael Renner and Tom Prugh
- Understanding governance / D. Conor Seyle and Matthew Wilburn King
- Governance, sustainability, and evolution / John M. Gowdy
- Ecoliteracy : knowledge is not enough / Monty Hempel
- Digitization and sustainability / Richard Worthington
- Living in the Anthropocene : business as usual, or comasssionate retreat? / Peter G. Brown and Jeremy J. Schmidt
- Governing people as members of the Earth community / Cormac Cullinan
- Listening to the voices of young and future generations / Antoine Ebel and Tatiana Rinke
- Advancing ecological stewardship via the commons and human rights / Davud Bollier and Burns Weston
- Looking backward (not forward) to environmental justice / Aaron Sachs
- The too-polite revolution : understanding the failure to pass U.S. climate legislation / Petra Bartosiewicz and Marissa Miley
- China's environmental governance challenge / Sam Geall and Isabel Hilton
- Assessing the outcomes of Rio+20 / Maria Ivanova
- How local governments have become a factor in global sustainability / Monika Zimmermann
- Scrutinizing the corporate role in the post-2015 development agenda / Lou Pingeot
- Making finance serve the real economy / Thomas I. Palley
- Climate governance and the resource curse / Evan Musolino and Katie Auth
- The political-economic foundations of a sustainable system / Gar Alperovitz
- The rise of triple-bottom-line businesses / Colleen Cordes
- Working toward energy democracy / Sean Sweeney
- Take the wheel and steer! Trade unions and the just transition / Judith Gouverneur and Nina Netzer
- A call to engagement / Tom Prugh and Michael Renner.
- Book
- xxvii, 241 p. : ill., 1 map ; 24 cm.
- Making the green economy work for everybody / Michael Renner
- The path to degrowth in overdeveloped countries / Erik Assadourian
- Planning for inclusive and sustainable urban development / Eric S. Belsky
- Moving toward sustainable transport / Michael Replogle and Colin Hughes
- Information and communications technologies creating livable, equitable, sustainable cities / Diana Lind
- Measuring U.S. sustainable urban development / Eugenie L. Birch and Amy Lynch
- Reinventing the corporation / Allen L. White and Monica Baraldi
- A new global architecture for sustainability governance / Maria Ivanova
- Nine population strategies to stop short of 9 billion / Robert Engelman
- From light green to sustainable buildings / Kaarin Taipale
- Public policies on more-sustainable consumption / Helio Mattar
- Mobilizing the business community in Brazil and beyond / Jorge Abrabāo, Paulo Itacarambi, and Henrique Lian
- Growing a sustainable future / Monique Mikhail
- Food security and equity in a climate-constrained world / Mia MacDonald
- Biodiversity: combating the sixth mass extinction / Bo Normander
- Ecosystem services for sustainable prosperity / Ida Kubiszewski and Robert Costanza
- Getting local government right / Joseph Foti.
(source: Nielsen Book Data)9781610910378 20160609
- Making the green economy work for everybody / Michael Renner
- The path to degrowth in overdeveloped countries / Erik Assadourian
- Planning for inclusive and sustainable urban development / Eric S. Belsky
- Moving toward sustainable transport / Michael Replogle and Colin Hughes
- Information and communications technologies creating livable, equitable, sustainable cities / Diana Lind
- Measuring U.S. sustainable urban development / Eugenie L. Birch and Amy Lynch
- Reinventing the corporation / Allen L. White and Monica Baraldi
- A new global architecture for sustainability governance / Maria Ivanova
- Nine population strategies to stop short of 9 billion / Robert Engelman
- From light green to sustainable buildings / Kaarin Taipale
- Public policies on more-sustainable consumption / Helio Mattar
- Mobilizing the business community in Brazil and beyond / Jorge Abrabāo, Paulo Itacarambi, and Henrique Lian
- Growing a sustainable future / Monique Mikhail
- Food security and equity in a climate-constrained world / Mia MacDonald
- Biodiversity: combating the sixth mass extinction / Bo Normander
- Ecosystem services for sustainable prosperity / Ida Kubiszewski and Robert Costanza
- Getting local government right / Joseph Foti.
(source: Nielsen Book Data)9781610910378 20160609
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10. Reinventing cities for people and the planet [1999]
- Book
- 94 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
- Introduction
- An urbanizing world
- Closing the water and waste circuits
- Toward greater self-reliance in food and energy
- Linking transportation and land use
- Financing the sustainable city
- Building political strength
- Appendix.
- Introduction
- An urbanizing world
- Closing the water and waste circuits
- Toward greater self-reliance in food and energy
- Linking transportation and land use
- Financing the sustainable city
- Building political strength
- Appendix.
- Book
- 58 p. ; 22 cm.
- An economy in the raw
- Society's consuming passion
- Building a secondary materials economy
- Designing for efficiency
- New markets, new investments
- The economic opportunity
- A revolutionary partnership.
- An economy in the raw
- Society's consuming passion
- Building a secondary materials economy
- Designing for efficiency
- New markets, new investments
- The economic opportunity
- A revolutionary partnership.
- Book
- 60 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
- The dimensions of gender bias
- Sustenance from the commons
- Cash crops vs. food security
- Who manages the forests
- Female poverty and the population trap
- A new framework for development.
- The dimensions of gender bias
- Sustenance from the commons
- Cash crops vs. food security
- Who manages the forests
- Female poverty and the population trap
- A new framework for development.
- Book
- 1 online resource (xxi, 441 p.) : ill.
- Beyond sustainababble / Robert Engelman
- Respecting planetary boundaries and reconnecting to the biosphere / Carl Folke
- Defining a safe and just space for humanity / Kate Raworth
- Getting to one-planet living / Jennie Moore and William E. Rees
- Sustaining freshwater and its dependents / Sandra Postel
- Sustainable fisheries and seas: preventing ecological collapse / Antonia Sohns and Larry Crowder
- Energy as master resource / Eric Zencey
- Renewable energy's natural resource impacts / Shakuntala Makhijani and Alexander Ochs
- Conserving nonrenewable resources / Gary Gardner
- Re-engineering cultures to create a sustainable civilization / Erik Assadourian
- Building a sustainable and desirable economy-in-Society-in-Nature / Robert Costanza, ... et al.
- Transforming the corporation into a driver of sustainability / Pavan Sukhdev
- Corporate reporting and externalities / Jeff Hohensee
- Keep them in the ground: ending the fossil fuel era / Thomas Princen, Jack P. Manno, and Pamela Martin
- Beyond fossil fuels: assessing energy alternatives / T. W. Murphy, Jr.
- Energy efficiency in the built environment / Phillip Saieg
- Agriculture: growing food and solutions / Danielle Nierenberg
- Protecting the sanctity of native foods / Melissa K. Nelson
- Valuing indigenous peoples / Rebecca Adamson, Danielle Nierenberg, and Olivia Arnow
- Crafting a new narrative to support sustainability / Dwight E. Collins, ... et al.
- Moving toward a global moral consensus on environmental action / Kathleen Dean Moore and Michael P. Nelson
- Pathways to sustainability: building political strategies / Melissa Leach
- Moving from individual change to societal change / Annie Leonard
- Teaching for turbulence / Michael Maniates
- Effective crisis governance / Brian Martin
- Governance in the long emergency / David W. Orr
- Building an enduring environmental movement / Erik Assadourian
- Resistance: Do the ends justify the means? / Bron Taylor
- The promises and perils of geoengineering / Simon Nicholson
- Cuba: lessons from a forced decline / Pat Murphy and Faith Morgan
- Climate change and displacements / Michael Renner
- Cultivating resilience in a dangerous world / Laurie Mazur
- Shaping community responses to catastrophe / Paula Green
- Is it too late? / Kim Stanley Robinson.
(source: Nielsen Book Data)9781610914499 20160612
- Beyond sustainababble / Robert Engelman
- Respecting planetary boundaries and reconnecting to the biosphere / Carl Folke
- Defining a safe and just space for humanity / Kate Raworth
- Getting to one-planet living / Jennie Moore and William E. Rees
- Sustaining freshwater and its dependents / Sandra Postel
- Sustainable fisheries and seas: preventing ecological collapse / Antonia Sohns and Larry Crowder
- Energy as master resource / Eric Zencey
- Renewable energy's natural resource impacts / Shakuntala Makhijani and Alexander Ochs
- Conserving nonrenewable resources / Gary Gardner
- Re-engineering cultures to create a sustainable civilization / Erik Assadourian
- Building a sustainable and desirable economy-in-Society-in-Nature / Robert Costanza, ... et al.
- Transforming the corporation into a driver of sustainability / Pavan Sukhdev
- Corporate reporting and externalities / Jeff Hohensee
- Keep them in the ground: ending the fossil fuel era / Thomas Princen, Jack P. Manno, and Pamela Martin
- Beyond fossil fuels: assessing energy alternatives / T. W. Murphy, Jr.
- Energy efficiency in the built environment / Phillip Saieg
- Agriculture: growing food and solutions / Danielle Nierenberg
- Protecting the sanctity of native foods / Melissa K. Nelson
- Valuing indigenous peoples / Rebecca Adamson, Danielle Nierenberg, and Olivia Arnow
- Crafting a new narrative to support sustainability / Dwight E. Collins, ... et al.
- Moving toward a global moral consensus on environmental action / Kathleen Dean Moore and Michael P. Nelson
- Pathways to sustainability: building political strategies / Melissa Leach
- Moving from individual change to societal change / Annie Leonard
- Teaching for turbulence / Michael Maniates
- Effective crisis governance / Brian Martin
- Governance in the long emergency / David W. Orr
- Building an enduring environmental movement / Erik Assadourian
- Resistance: Do the ends justify the means? / Bron Taylor
- The promises and perils of geoengineering / Simon Nicholson
- Cuba: lessons from a forced decline / Pat Murphy and Faith Morgan
- Climate change and displacements / Michael Renner
- Cultivating resilience in a dangerous world / Laurie Mazur
- Shaping community responses to catastrophe / Paula Green
- Is it too late? / Kim Stanley Robinson.
(source: Nielsen Book Data)9781610914499 20160612
- Book
- xxix, 237 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Charting a new path to eliminating hunger / Brian Halweil and Danielle Nierenberg
- Moving ecoagriculture into the mainstream / Louise E. Buck and Sara J. Scherr
- The nutritional and economic potential of vegetables / Abdou Tenkouano
- Getting more crop per drop / Sandra L. Postel
- Farmers take the lead in research and development / Brigid Letty, Qureish Noordin, Saidou Magagi, and Ann Waters-Bayer
- Africa's soil fertility crisis and the coming famine / Roland Bunch
- Safeguarding local food biodiversity / Serena Milano
- Coping with climate change and building resilience : An agnostic approach to climate adaptation / David Lobell and Marshall Burke ; Investing in trees to mitigate climate change / Chris Reij ; The climate crisis on our plates / Anna Lappe
- Post-harvest losses: a neglected field / Tristram Stuart
- Feeding the cities / Nancy Karanja and Mary Njenga
- Harnessing the knowledge and skills of women farmers / Dianne Forte, Royce Gloria Androa, and Marie-Ange Binagwaho
- Investing in Africa's land : crisis and opportunity / Andrew Rice
- The missing links : going beyond production / Samuel Fromartz
- Improving food production from livestock / Mario Herrero [et. al.]
- A road map for nourishing the planet : Innovations in understanding complex systems / Hans R. Herren ; Innovations in evaluating agricultural development projects / Charles Benbrook ; Innovations in institutions to support people and the planet / Marcia Ishii-Eiteman ; Innovations in governance / Anuradha Mittal ; Innovations in policy reform / Alexandra Spieldoch.
(source: Nielsen Book Data)9780393338805 20160610
- Charting a new path to eliminating hunger / Brian Halweil and Danielle Nierenberg
- Moving ecoagriculture into the mainstream / Louise E. Buck and Sara J. Scherr
- The nutritional and economic potential of vegetables / Abdou Tenkouano
- Getting more crop per drop / Sandra L. Postel
- Farmers take the lead in research and development / Brigid Letty, Qureish Noordin, Saidou Magagi, and Ann Waters-Bayer
- Africa's soil fertility crisis and the coming famine / Roland Bunch
- Safeguarding local food biodiversity / Serena Milano
- Coping with climate change and building resilience : An agnostic approach to climate adaptation / David Lobell and Marshall Burke ; Investing in trees to mitigate climate change / Chris Reij ; The climate crisis on our plates / Anna Lappe
- Post-harvest losses: a neglected field / Tristram Stuart
- Feeding the cities / Nancy Karanja and Mary Njenga
- Harnessing the knowledge and skills of women farmers / Dianne Forte, Royce Gloria Androa, and Marie-Ange Binagwaho
- Investing in Africa's land : crisis and opportunity / Andrew Rice
- The missing links : going beyond production / Samuel Fromartz
- Improving food production from livestock / Mario Herrero [et. al.]
- A road map for nourishing the planet : Innovations in understanding complex systems / Hans R. Herren ; Innovations in evaluating agricultural development projects / Charles Benbrook ; Innovations in institutions to support people and the planet / Marcia Ishii-Eiteman ; Innovations in governance / Anuradha Mittal ; Innovations in policy reform / Alexandra Spieldoch.
(source: Nielsen Book Data)9780393338805 20160610
- Book
- 85 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
- Introduction
- The changing nature of work
- Boosting resource productivity
- Environmental policy: job killer or job creator?
- Natural resource extraction and jobs
- Energy alternatives and jobs
- Durability, remanufacturing, and a new service economy
- Labor and environmentalists: finding common ground?
- Introduction
- The changing nature of work
- Boosting resource productivity
- Environmental policy: job killer or job creator?
- Natural resource extraction and jobs
- Energy alternatives and jobs
- Durability, remanufacturing, and a new service economy
- Labor and environmentalists: finding common ground?
- Book
- 1 online resource : ill.
- 1. Energy and Transportation Trends. Growth in Global Oil Market Slows. Global Coal and Natural Gas Consumption Continue to Grow. China Drives Global Wind Growth. Hydropower and Geothermal Growth Slows. Smart Grid and Energy Storage Installations Rising. Fossil Fuel and Renewable Energy Subsidies on the Rise. Continued Growth in Renewable Energy Investments. Auto Production Roars to New Records
- 2. Environment and Climate Trends. Carbon Dioxide Emissions and Concentrations on the Rise as Kyoto Era Fades. Carbon Capture and Storage Experiences Limited Growth in 2011
- 3. Food and Agriculture Trends. Global Grain Production at Record High Despite Extreme Climatic Events. Disease and Drought Curb Meat Production and Consumption. Farm Animal Populations Continue to Grow. Aquaculture Tries to Fill Worlds Insatiable Appetite for Seafood. Area Equipped for Irrigation at Record Levels, But Expansion Slows. Organic Agriculture Contributes to Sustainable Food Security. Investing in Women Farmers. Foreign Investment in Agricultural Land Down from 2009 Peak
- 4. Global Economy and Resources Trends. Wage Gap Widens as Wages Fail to Keep Pace with Productivity. Metals Production Recovers. Municipal Solid Waste Growing. Losses from Natural Disasters Reach New Peak in 2011. The Looming Threat of Water Scarcity. Advertising Spending Continues Gradual Rebound, Driven by Growth in Internet Media
- 5. Population and Society Trends. Emerging Co-operatives. Climate Change Migration Often Short-Distance and Circular. Urbanizing the Developing World. U.N. Funding Increases, But Falls Short of Global Tasks.
- 1. Energy and Transportation Trends. Growth in Global Oil Market Slows. Global Coal and Natural Gas Consumption Continue to Grow. China Drives Global Wind Growth. Hydropower and Geothermal Growth Slows. Smart Grid and Energy Storage Installations Rising. Fossil Fuel and Renewable Energy Subsidies on the Rise. Continued Growth in Renewable Energy Investments. Auto Production Roars to New Records
- 2. Environment and Climate Trends. Carbon Dioxide Emissions and Concentrations on the Rise as Kyoto Era Fades. Carbon Capture and Storage Experiences Limited Growth in 2011
- 3. Food and Agriculture Trends. Global Grain Production at Record High Despite Extreme Climatic Events. Disease and Drought Curb Meat Production and Consumption. Farm Animal Populations Continue to Grow. Aquaculture Tries to Fill Worlds Insatiable Appetite for Seafood. Area Equipped for Irrigation at Record Levels, But Expansion Slows. Organic Agriculture Contributes to Sustainable Food Security. Investing in Women Farmers. Foreign Investment in Agricultural Land Down from 2009 Peak
- 4. Global Economy and Resources Trends. Wage Gap Widens as Wages Fail to Keep Pace with Productivity. Metals Production Recovers. Municipal Solid Waste Growing. Losses from Natural Disasters Reach New Peak in 2011. The Looming Threat of Water Scarcity. Advertising Spending Continues Gradual Rebound, Driven by Growth in Internet Media
- 5. Population and Society Trends. Emerging Co-operatives. Climate Change Migration Often Short-Distance and Circular. Urbanizing the Developing World. U.N. Funding Increases, But Falls Short of Global Tasks.
- Book
- xxvii, 269 p. : ill ; 24 cm.
- Seeding the sustainable economy / Gary Gardner and Thomas Prugh
- New bottom line for progress / John Talberth
- Rethinking production / L. Hunter Lovins
- Challenge of sustainable lifestyles / Tim Jackson
- Meat and seafood: the global diet's most costly ingredients / Brian Halweil and Danielle Nierenberg
- Building a low-carbon economy / Christopher Flavin
- Improving carbon markets / Zoe Chafe and Hilary French
- Water in a sustainable economy / Ger Bergkamp and Claudia W. Sadoff
- Banking on biodiversity / Ricardo Bayon
- Parallel economy of the commons / Jonathan Rowe
- Engaging communities for a sustainable world / Erik Assadourian
- Mobilizing human energy / Jason S. Calder
- Investing for sustainability / Bill Baue
- New approaches to trade governance / Mark Halle.
(source: Nielsen Book Data)9780393330311 20160609
- Seeding the sustainable economy / Gary Gardner and Thomas Prugh
- New bottom line for progress / John Talberth
- Rethinking production / L. Hunter Lovins
- Challenge of sustainable lifestyles / Tim Jackson
- Meat and seafood: the global diet's most costly ingredients / Brian Halweil and Danielle Nierenberg
- Building a low-carbon economy / Christopher Flavin
- Improving carbon markets / Zoe Chafe and Hilary French
- Water in a sustainable economy / Ger Bergkamp and Claudia W. Sadoff
- Banking on biodiversity / Ricardo Bayon
- Parallel economy of the commons / Jonathan Rowe
- Engaging communities for a sustainable world / Erik Assadourian
- Mobilizing human energy / Jason S. Calder
- Investing for sustainability / Bill Baue
- New approaches to trade governance / Mark Halle.
(source: Nielsen Book Data)9780393330311 20160609
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