Andre Reichel Thomas, Dr Pfister Martin Schweighofer
Sustainability as a reference frame for dealing with the interconnection of environmental, economic and social issues on a global scale is not only characterized by complex problems and long-term strategies but also by differences and disagreements with regard to its meanings and how they should be realised. Therefore, Rather than seeking a single most appropriate definition of Sustainability, the main focus of this book is on how specific Sustainability problems are defined by whom and in which contexts, what solutions are pursued to tackle them, and which effects they have in practice....
Sustainability as a reference frame for dealing with the interconnection of environmental, economic and social issues on a global scale is not only...