Sustainability principles and practice:
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London ; New York
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2017
London ; New York Earthscan 2017 |
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| Physical Description: | xix, 398 Seiten Diagramme, Karten |
| ISBN: | 9781138650213 9781138650244 |
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| adam_text | Contents
List of Illustrations xii
Supplementary Material xiv
L ist of A bbreviations xv
PARTI
Context I
1 What Is Sustainability? 3
What Is Sustainability? 3
Sustainability and Resilience 4
Systems Thinking 4
Living in the Anthropocene 5
2 A Brief History of Sustainability 9
Recent History: The Last 200 Years 9
Early Conservation 10
Transformation from Conservation to Ecology 11
The Beginnings of the Environmental Movement 12
US Legislation in the 1970s 13
Environmental Justice 15
Environmental Ethics 15
Expanding to a Global Scale 18
Modern Trends 21
Into the Anthropocene 23
3 The Biosphere 26
Why Study Living Systems? 26
Energy and Matter 26
The Four Spheres 30
The Biosphere 33
What Is Life? 36
Earth System Science 39
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4 The Human Sphere
Human Impact 44
Economics 50
Failing States 58
Governance 60
The Commons 61
PART II
Issues and Solutions
5 Climate
Is Earth Warming? 67
How Temperature Records Are Compiled 69
The Long View: Climates through Time 70
Modem Climate Change and Greenhouse Gases 71
The Human Factor 74
Projecting into the Future 74
United Nations Convention on Climate Change 78
Climate Stabilization 78
Climate Action Plans 79
Strategies for Reducing Emissions 82
Offsets 85
Emissions Trading 86
Adaptation 86
Final Thoughts 86
6 Water
Uneven Distribution 90
Depletion of Nonrenewable Aquifers 92
Threats to Human and Ecosystem Health 93
Consumption 94
Effects of Climate Change 96
Water Conservation 96
Wastewater Treatment 102
Stormwater 103
7 Ecosystems and Habitat
Populations and Extinction 110
Drivers of Ecosystem Change 112
Conservation and Restoration 117
Conservation 118
Restoration Ecology 122
Living Together: Reconciliation Ecology 124
Ecology in the Anthropocene 129
Contents ix
133
8 Pollution
Types of Toxins 133
Pollution Transport and Fate 135
Air Pollution 136
Soil and Land Pollution 139
Water Pollution 140
Organic Pollutants 142
Inorganic Pollutants 142
Endocrine Disruptors 143
Persistent Organic Pollutants 144
Point Source and Nonpoint Source Pollution 145
Radioactive Pollutants 145
Pollution Remediation 145
Pollution Prevention 153
9 Energy 156
Fossil Fuels 156
Renewable Energy 161
Energy Efficiency 175
Making the Transition 179
10 Green Buildings and Sites 184
What Is a Green Building? 185
The Process of Green Building Design 186
Lighting with Daylight 187
Basics of Heating and Cooling 188
Heating 190
Passive Cooling 191
Other Strategies for Cooling 193
Ventilation 194
Building Envelope 195
Construction 198
Rating Systems 198
Aesthetics 201
Sustainable Sites 202
Biophilic Design 204
11 Livable Cities 208
Sprawl 208
Land-Use Planning 209
Urban Planning 211
Building Community 217
Transportation 219
Cities and Climate Change 221
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12 Food 224
Farming Methods 225
Human Health Issues 228
Planetary Health Issues 230
Feeding Ourselves 237
Finding Space for Food in the City 243
Food on Public Land 247
Healthy Soil: The Vital Foundation 249
13 Products 255
Toward a Circular Economy 256
Process Design 258
Product Alternatives 259
Product Design 259
Shipping and Packaging 267
ISO 14000 Standards 269
Certifications and Labels: Making Sense of Materials 270
14 Waste and Recycling 275
Waste Management 276
Landfills 277
Incineration 278
Recycling 279
Construction Demolition Waste 286
Industrial Waste 286
Zero Waste 288
PART III
Becoming an Agent for Change 291
15 Working in an Organization 293
Governance 293
Sustainability Professionals at Work 295
Sustainability Initiatives 296
The Planning Process 300
Making the Business Case for Sustainability 304
Implementation 305
Frameworks 307
Measurement and Reporting 308
Measurement and Reporting Systems 312
16 Education 317
Biophilia 318
Bioregionalism and Place-Based Learning 318
Contents xi
Learning by Doing: Experiential Learning 320
The Learning Environment 321
Stages of Development: Humans as Lifelong Learners 324
17 Working as Agents for Change 330
Fostering Sustainable Behavior 330
Efforts Big and Small 335
Working Together 337
Social Equity 339
Building Community 341
Transition 343
Bibliography
Index
347
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