Sustainability, 3rd Edition by Leslie Paul Thiele - ISBN: 9781509560301
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Sustainability: urgent challenges, hopeful opportunities, and creative solutions for our future.

Sustainability, 3rd Edition

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  • Paperback

    244 pages

  • Release Date

    22 July 2024

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Summary

The quest for sustainability has generated lifestyle changes for individuals across the globe, transformations within the arts, sciences, business, design, engineering, and agriculture, innovative policies and laws, and historic international agreements. Yet the means to achieving sustainability remain unsettled and disputed, even as its crucial importance in the face of the climate crisis grows.

The third edition of this popular and lively text explores the concept and practice of su…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781509560301
ISBN-10:1509560300
Author:Leslie Paul Thiele
Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:Polity Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:244
Edition:3rd
Release Date:22 July 2024
Weight:318g
Dimensions:216mm x 137mm x 25mm
Series:Key Concepts
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“This is still the best book on sustainability in print. Whether and how humankind survives the coming bottleneck is the issue of our time. Leslie Paul Thiele is a thoughtful and insightful guide to the perplexing and complex challenges ahead.”
David Orr, Arizona State University

“Leslie Paul Thiele’s improved third edition of Sustainability is an excellent way to introduce students to the greatest ecological problem facing global society today—overshoot, of which climate change is a major symptom. It should be on every environmental reading list.”
William Rees, University of British Columbia

About The Author

Leslie Paul Thiele

Leslie Paul Thiele is Distinguished Professor of Political Science and Director of Sustainability Studies at the University of Florida.

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