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Sustainability:

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ISBN-10: 0262528509

ISBN-13: 9780262528504

Edition: 2015

Authors: Kent E. Portney

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Description:

The word "sustainability" has been connected to everything from a certain kind of economic development to corporate promises about improved supply sourcing. But despite the apparent ubiquity of the term, the concept of sustainability has come to mean a number of specific things. In this accessible guide to the meanings of sustainability, Kent Portney describes the evolution of the idea and examines its application in a variety of contemporary contexts -- from economic growth and consumption to government policy and urban planning.Portney takes as his starting point the 1987 definition by the World Commission on Environment and Development of sustainability as economic development activity…    
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Book details

List price: $15.95
Copyright year: 2015
Publisher: Mit Pr
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 208
Size: 5.25" wide x 7.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English