The Dictionary of Global Sustainability
Author | : Tracy Green |
Publisher | : McGraw-Hill Education |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2012-01-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 0073514527 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780073514529 |
Rating | : 4/5 (27 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Dictionary of Global Sustainability written by Tracy Green and published by McGraw-Hill Education. This book was released on 2012-01-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Dictionary of Global Sustainability is intended to serve as a quick reference guide to “green” professionals (architects, developers, realtors, and builders), corporations, industries, governments, instructors, students, and other individuals seeking a better understanding of sustainable concepts. The volume provides nearly 2800 key sustainable terms, as well as a listing of organizations and scholarly and trade journals (domestic and international) that will lead the reader to valuable research materials. Case studies that examine sustainability projects from around the world are also included to illustrate the theory and practice of environmental, economic, technological, and social aspects of sustainability.