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Main Title Sustainability : an environmental science perspective /
Type EBOOK
Author Ayers, John C.,
Publisher CRC Press, Taylor & Francis group, an Imforma business,
Year Published 2017
Call Number GE196.A84 2017
ISBN 9781315183237; 9781498752664; 9781351727518
Subjects Sustainability ; Global environmental change ; Environmental responsibility ; Conservation of natural resources
Internet Access
Description Access URL
https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781315183237
Collation 1 online resource (xxi, 333 pages)
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-322) and index.
Due to license restrictions, this resource is available to EPA employees and authorized contractors only
Contents Notes
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.