Sustainable Development

Name: Sustainable Development
Brand: CRC Press

CRC Press

Sustainable DevelopmentPrinciples, Frameworks, and Case Studies\nAuthor(s): Okechukwu Ukaga, Chris Maser, Michael Reichenbach\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: CRC Press\nISBN-13: 9780367384548, 978-0367384548\nSynopsis\nCoined in the 1970s, the term sustainable development and the ideas behind it have enjoyed varying amounts of popularity over the years. And while dire predictions abound, the full impacts of global warming are not known, nor can they be known. What we do know is that to be sustainable, all societies must adjust to new realities, which include changing ecosystems and natural limits to growth. How do we address these issues and maintain an equitable way of life for all on the planet?\n\nExploring the human-related aspects of sustainable development, Sustainable Development: Principles, Frameworks, and Case Studies emphasizes the need to move away from an unwanted circumstance by being systemic in our thinking instead of .