Berkshire Encyclopedia of Sustainability
- ISBN-10
- 0190622660
- ISBN-13
- 9780190622664
- Series
- Berkshire Encyclopedia of Sustainability
- Category
- Sustainability
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010
- Author
- Ray C. Anderson
Description
In this seminal work, experts from around the world provide authoritative coverage of the growing body of knowledge about ways to restore the planet. Focused on solutions, this interdisciplinary publication draws from the natural, physical, and social sciences to bring readers an unprecedented array of 887 articles from over 900 contributors from 53 countries on environmental law and ethics, green business practices, regional sustainability issues, and resource and ecosystem management.
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