A look at fast fashion and its impact on the environment and social justice, perfect for middle grade classroomsDid you …
Renewable Heating and Cooling: Technologies and Applications presents the latest information on the generation of heat for industry and domestic …
"This is a powerful book--Tiny is mighty. Sharon Rowe's simple shift in thinking is a profound idea, precisely what we …
A waste of my commode quality time. Where's the farming part. This book is good for one thing:Making money to …
'If you only read one book ... make this it!' L. Hunter Lovins, co-author of Natural Capitalism 'It is time …
Introduction -- Levels of ecological organization -- Biome map -- What is an ecosystem? -- The flow of energy -- …
The cropping system is one of the important components of sustainable agriculture, since it provides more efficient nutrient cycling. As …
The unique properties of black carbon-rich soils have only recently been recognized and international efforts have significantly increased to utilize …
The digital world is characterized by its immediacy, its density of information and its omnipresence, in contrast to the concrete …
In the current era, people and society have grown increasingly reliant on artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. AI has the potential …
Natural Dyes for Sustainable Textiles describes how manufacturing processes that are safer, more energy efficient, and more sustainable can be …
Competition from emerging and developing countries, challenges related to energy and water, the continuing increase in the global population and …
As cities compete globally, the Smart City has been touted as the important new strategic driver for regeneration and growth. …
In A Theory of Ecological Justice, Baxter argues for ecological justice - that is, for treating species besides homo sapiens …
Compiled of the presentations at several 1998 programs, this proceedings addresses the changes occurring and expected in the profession. The …
Business has changed dramatically over the last two decades: Globalization, cross-national strategic alliances and mergers, privatizations, outsourcing, information technology innovations, …
On the Rationality of Borrowers' Behaviour was prompted by two observations: first, mortgage take-up amongst homeowners was fairly divergent across …
From the authors of Cradle to Cradle, we learn what's next: The Upcycle The Upcycle is the eagerly awaited follow-up …
How cities can build on the "sharing economy" and smart technology to deliver a "sharing paradigm" that supports justice, solidarity, …
This book analyses representations of sustainable everyday life across advertising, eco-reality television, newspapers, magazines and social media. It foregrounds the …
A major work from a seminal figure in the field of conflict resolution, Building Peace is John Paul Lederach's definitive …
Phoenix, Arizona is one of America's fastest growing metropolitan regions. It is also its least sustainable one, sprawling over a …
This is a turbulent time for the conservation of America’s natural and cultural heritage. From the current assaults on environmental …
No progress towards sustainable development is possible without the participation of informed and aware citizens and decision-makers. This book examines …
The CityForm consortium’s latest book, Dimensions of the Sustainable City, is the first book to report on an empirical multi-disciplinary …
Urban quality is generally considered increasingly important for urban competitiveness. Nevertheless, large urban redevelopment schemes often fail to provide sufficient …
Does the neighbourhood in which people live matter for the resourcefulness of their personal network and thus for their opportunities …
Cities and the energy field are now on the verge of dramatic change. Urban and energy systems are capital intensive …
The ever-increasing traffic demands, coupled with deteriorating condition of bridge structures, present great challenges for maintaining a healthy transportation network. …
It doesnt take a farm to have the heart of a farmer. Now, due to a burgeoning sustainable-living movement, you …
This book gives an overview of frameworks, methods, and case studies useful for the analysis of the relations between agriculture …
Whether you care about adventure sports, the fate of the natural world, or pure brand maintenance and business success, Patagonia, …