EAN: 9781509560301

SUSTAINABILITY - LESLIE PAUL THIELE KARTONIERT ...

The quest for sustainability has generated lifestyle changes for individuals across the globe 
transformations within the arts  sciences  business  design  engineering  and agriculture 
innovative policies and laws  and historic international agreements. Yet the meaning of and
means to achieving sustainability remain unsettled and disputed  even as its crucial importance
in the face of the climate crisis grows. The third edition of this popular and lively text
explores the concept and practice of sustainability across a broad range of issues and topics.
Fully revised and updated  the book underlines the importance of creativity in the service of
conservation within ecological  economic  technological  political  legal  and cultural arenas.
Chapters conclude with new Discuss  Explore  and Take Action sections that pose probing
questions for review and discussion. A new final chapter presents four practical principles
that readers may employ to guide their investigation of sustainability problems and their
crafting of viable solutions. Sustainability presents a hopeful account of the opportunities
before us while squarely confronting the daunting challenges that lie ahead. It provides a
crucial resource for students grappling with many of the most urgent issues of our time.

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