Sustainable Development is a much misused term; many think it an oxymoron, other think it is about maintaining current developments. Despite these abuses, the term still has currency, perhaps because people see it as a guide for surviving the massive growth in human population and technologies and the consequent massive changes to the planet. This book rescues the term Sustainable Development by distinguishing Sustainable Development Ideas from Sustainable Development Actions. It discusses the meaning of both terms and develops a General Technique for applying Sustainable Development Ideas to...
Sustainable Development is a much misused term; many think it an oxymoron, other think it is about maintaining current developments. Despite these abu...
This book considers the ability and capacity of the food supply system in Australia to provide food security for the ever-increasing domestic and international population in the face of growing challenges in production, resource supply and failures within the food system itself. Although Australia is a net food exporting country, domestic food insecurity exists and will increase as food prices rise in the coming decades. An overview of the food supply system highlights the main challenges that are determining the future. Many of these challenges can be resolved by the Australian...
This book considers the ability and capacity of the food supply system in Australia to provide food security for the ever-increasing domestic and i...