Buch, Englisch, 522 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 970 g
Buch, Englisch, 522 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 970 g
ISBN: 978-87-7004-548-3
Verlag: Taylor & Francis
Gaining momentum globally, sustainable development is beginning to significantly redefine the policies of corporations and governmental entities. Updated throughout, the second edition of this popular resource includes updates on LEED® measurement and verification and a new chapter on cities and carbon reduction. Clarifying critical issues, this volume examines proven approaches as well as problems with failed initiatives. It addition to core concepts and trends, it explores specific renewable energy and environmental solutions. It examines global initiatives, local politics, and ways to effectively measure and track progress.
Zielgruppe
Academic
Autoren/Hrsg.
Fachgebiete
- Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften
- Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Biowissenschaften Biowissenschaften, Biologie: Sachbuch, Naturführer
- Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Management
- Naturwissenschaften Physik Mechanik Energie
- Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Umweltschutz, Umwelterhaltung
- Technische Wissenschaften Technik Allgemein Industrial Engineering
Weitere Infos & Material
What Is Sustainable Development? Sustainable Development: A New Social Concept. The Environment & Sustainable Development. Sustainable Buildings. Sustainable Energy Solutions. Corporate Sustainability Programs. Local Politics for Sustainable Development. How Sustainable Development Policies Affect Planning. Tracking Local Sustainable Development. Learning from Las Vegas. International Sustainability. What the Future Holds: Creating a Sustainable World. Bibliography, Appendices, Index.
