Fatal consumption: rethinking sustainable development

by Ostry, Aleck S. Woollard, Robert F.

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Full title :Fatal consumption : rethinking sustainable development / edited by Robert G. Woollard and Aleck S. Ostry.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:c2000.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):UBC Press
Place of Publication:Vancouver
Language:eng
Publication Date:c2000.

Notes

Conclusion: Working Together and the Prospect for Hope / Robert F. Woollard.

The Physical Object

Description:viii, 270 p. : : ill. ; : 24 cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:0774807865, 9780774807869
oclc:on1176026001
LC Classification:HC117.B8
Dewey Decimal:333.7

Introduction: Fatal Consumption (When Too Much Is Not Enough) / Robert F. Woollard -- Pt. 1. The Global Reality of Sustainability. 1. Ecological Footprints and the Pathology of Consumption / William E. Rees. 2. Global Consumption from the Perspective of Population Health / Clyde Hertzman and Shona Kelly. 3. Social Capital, Civil Society, and Social Transformation / Michael Carr -- Pt. 2. The Box We Are In and Some Ways Out. 4. What Is Stopping Sustainability? Examining the Barriers to Implementation of Clouds of Change / Jennie L. Moore. 5. Integrating Economy, Society, and Environment through Policy Assessment / Peter Boothroyd. 6. Local versus Central Influences in Planning for Community Health / Lawrence W. Green and Jean A. Shoveller -- Pt. 3. Case Examples and the Reason for Hope. 7. The City of Richmond: Reflections on Sustainability in Action / Janette McIntosh and Robert F. Woollard. 8. The BC Sawmill Industry: A Case Study of Community and Ecological Sustainability / Aleck S. Ostry.

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British Columbia -- Lower Mainland Case studies Développement durable Développement durable -- Colombie-Brita… Développement durable -- Études de cas sustainable development Sustainable development -- British Colu… Sustainable development -- Case studies