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Sustainability Principles and Practice - Margaret Robertson - książka
Producent: Routledge
"Sustainability Principles and Practice" offers a thorough and approachable summary of sustainability as an interdisciplinary subject. It aims to provide practical solutions while equipping students with both theoretical knowledge and technical skills. Each chapter delves into a specific area, beginning with an introduction to key concepts and issues, followed by tools and strategies for developing solutions. The book methodically examines components of sustainability, covering topics such as ecosystems, social equity, environmental justice, food, energy, product life cycles, and urban developments. It also includes management and measurement techniques, supplemented by global case studies.In its third edition, the book has expanded its scope to include resilience, systems thinking, and the Anthropocene epoch, as well as the latest findings from the IPCC. It places increased emphasis on diversity and social equity and introduces new content on sustainable consumption, textile recycling, microplastics, and net-zero frameworks. The expanded coverage now incorporates more issues, solutions, and fresh case studies from various regions, including Europe, Asia, and the Global South. Each chapter offers further reading suggestions and discussion questions to deepen understanding.Furthermore, the textbook is supported by an accompanying website, which provides online resources such as an annotated bibliography, glossary, white papers, and additional case studies. It also includes projects, research problems, and group activities aimed at real-world sustainability problem-solving. This resource is intended for use by undergraduate students in sustainability programs and other related academic disciplines.
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Cena: 158.60 PLN
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