Unsustainable world : are we losing the battle to save our planet?

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Unsustainable world : are we losing the battle to save our planet?

Peter N. Nemetz

(Earthscan from Routledge)

Routledge, 2022

  • : hbk

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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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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