Sustainability: The Basics: The Basics

ISBN-13: 9780367365172 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 274 str.

USA) Jacques Peter (University of Central Florida

Opis

This second edition now includes coverage of the Sustainable Development Goals, a global range of case studies and explores the complex social dynamics of Earth system changes that affect our critical life supports. The book also proposes a new, "sustainable humanism" that animates much of our work to make a better, more humane world.

Spis treści

Introduction  1. Sustainability: What is at Stake?  2. The Principles of Sustainability  3.Endurance and Ruin: An Economic Memoire  4. Measuring Sustainability  5. Ethics, Justice, Moral Order, and Oblivion  6. Politics at the End of the World  7. The Collapse of Civilizations and Dark Ages  Conclusion