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Sustainable Development Handbook

By Stephen A. Roosa

Book information

Publisher
Fairmont Press
Year
2010
ISBN
0-88173-636-8, 0-88173-637-6, 978-1-4398-5048-0, 9780881736366, 9780881736373, 1439850488, 9781615838974, 161583897X, 9788817363686, 8817363685, 9788817363761, 8817363766
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
14 MB (14826267 bytes)
Edition
2
Pages
491\521
Time added
2016-01-24 03:00:00
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Description

Currently gaining momentum on the world stage, sustainable development is beginning to significantly redefine the policies and decision making of both corporations and governmental entities. Sustainability development initiatives can vary widely in scope, application, and success. This book is intended clarifies critical issues, delineates proven approaches, and examines potential pitfalls associated with such initiatives. It covers underlying concepts, renewable energy solutions, environmental issues, green design and LEED® programs, sustainable industrial processes, sustainable development policy considerations, local government programs, corporate programs, tracking results, and future trends

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