Sustainability : an environmental science perspective / John C. Ayers.
Imprint
Boca Raton : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis group, an Imforma business, c2017
Copies
Location
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Male Library
GE196.A84 2017
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Female Library
GE196.A84 2017
Available
Description
xxi, 333 p. ; 26 cm.
Note
KH-AUL-1.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-322) and index.
Contents
Sustainability and human well-being -- The environmental impact -- Risk, resilience, and system dynamics -- Sustainable development : how to avoid collapse and build a better society -- Nonrenewable resources : oil and minerals -- Global climate change -- Responses to global climate change -- Non-renewable energy sources -- Renewable energy sources -- Sustainable energy plans -- Water -- Food -- Waste and pollution -- The biosphere -- The future.
