Unsustainable world : are we losing the battle to save our planet?
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Bibliographic Information
Unsustainable world : are we losing the battle to save our planet?
（Earthscan from Routledge）
Routledge, 2022
- : pbk
Available at 2 libraries
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This textbook tackles the issue of sustainability from a cross-disciplinary, science and economics-based approach.
Suitable for upper UG and PG sustainability-related courses, either as core textbook or recommended reading.
It has international appeal.
Table of Contents
PART I: Introduction and Critical Concepts Chapter 1: Introduction: The Nature of the Challenge Chapter 2: The Economics-Ecology Nexus PART II: Greenhouse-Gas-Intensive Sectors Chapter 3: Unsustainable Industry Chapter 4: Unsustainable Automobility Chapter 5: Unsustainable Agriculture Chapter 6: Agriculture and the Existential Threat of Climate Change PART III: Quid Nunc? Solutions, Conditional Solutions and Non-Solutions Chapter 7: Hi-Tech Transportation Chapter 8: Nuclear Power Chapter 9: Renewable Energy: Prospects and Challenges Chapter 10: Conclusion: The Narrowing Path to Sustainability Chapter 11: Pandemics and Sustainability
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