Sustainability: Key Issues is a comprehensive introductory textbook
for undergraduate and postgraduate students doing courses in
sustainability. Highly original, it covers the very broad spectrum
of ideas covered under sustainability, from participation,
resilience, growth, ecological modernism through to culture,
sustainable communities and sustainable consumption. Each chapter
covers one key idea, and has been written by an expert in that
field. This book makes key issues approachable, with each chapter
containing: a definition of the key concept a history of how and
why the issue has emerged a discussion of the advantages,
drawbacks, main contributions and controversies associated with
this issue case studies to demonstrate how it works in reality
critical discussion of mainstream models of sustainability and the
reason why they don't work introduction of beyond-the-convention
alternatives, including circular economy and cradle to cradle
approaches This is the ideal book for students and anyone
interested in understanding the key issues within sustainability
and how they interact.
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