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Fatal Consumption : Rethinking Sustainable Development.
Title:
Fatal Consumption : Rethinking Sustainable Development.
Author:
Woollard, Robert F.
ISBN:
9780774850698
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (281 pages)
Contents:
Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Fatal Consumption -- Introduction: Fatal Consumption (When Too Much Is Not Enough) -- Part 1: The Global Reality of Sustainability -- 1 Ecological Footprints and the Pathology of Consumption -- 2 Global Consumption from the Perspective of Population Health -- 3 Social Capital, Civil Society, and Social Transformation -- Part 2: The Box We Are In and Some Ways Out -- 4 What Is Stopping Sustainability? Examining the Barriers to Implementation of Clouds of Change -- 5 Integrating Economy, Society, and Environment through Policy Assessment -- 6 Local versus Central Influences in Planning for Community Health -- Part 3: Case Examples and the Reason for Hope -- 7 The City of Richmond: Reflections on Sustainability in Action -- 8 The BC Sawmill Industry: A Case Study of Community and Ecological Sustainability -- Conclusion: Working Together and the Prospect for Hope -- Contributors -- Index.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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