Sustainability unpacked : food, energy and water for resilient environments and societies / Kristiina A. Vogt ... [et al.].
By: Vogt, Kristiina A.
Contributor(s): Vogt, Kristiina A.
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TextPublisher: London ; Washington, DC : Earthscan, c2010Description: xxi, 305 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781844079001 (hardback); 1844079007 (hardback); 9781844079018 (pbk.); 1844079015 (pbk.).Subject(s): Sustainable living. -- School of Business and Education | Environmental responsibility. -- School of Business and EducationDDC classification: 333.7 | Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Kirinyaga University Library General Stacks | Non-fiction | GF 78 .V64 2010 (Browse shelf) | Available | KYU/2017/6446 |
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| GF 41 .F68 2020 Human geography : | GF 41 .F68 2020 Human geography : | GF41.W67 2009 World development report | GF 78 .V64 2010 Sustainability unpacked : | GF 125 .K56 2014 Urbanization : | GF 125 .K56 2014 Urbanization : | GF125.L38 2009 Key concepts in urban geography / |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Sustainability: clues for positive societal and ecosystem change -- Learning from the past: why societies collapsed or survived -- Today: decoding country resource stories -- Fossil energy endowments and externalities -- Forests: the backbone and circulatory system for human societies -- The soil and water connection to food: adapt, mitigate or die -- The future: climate change as a global driver impacting sustainability -- Where the past and future meet: soils or the unseen earth that nurtures societies -- The ultimate constraint to human sustainability: solar income -- Debunking sustainability myths -- Portfolio for managing natural and human capital -- Sustainable ecosystems: investments in human and natural capital -- Final thoughts on sustainability unpacked.