Fatal consumption: rethinking sustainable development

by Ostry, Aleck S. Woollard, Robert F.

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Title Statements

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

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2000.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):UBC Press
Place of Publication:Vancouver
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2000.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (x, 270 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:0774850698, 9780774850698, 1283111713, 9781283111713, 9786613111715, 6613111716
oclc:ocm70772770
LC Classification:HC117.B8
Dewey Decimal:333.7

Introduction: fatal consumption (when too much is not enough) / Robert F. Woollard -- Ecological footprints and the pathology of consumption / William E. Rees -- Global consumption from the perspective of population health / Clyde Hertzman and Shona Kelly -- Social capital, civil society, and social transformation / Michael Carr -- What is stopping sustainability? examining the barriers to implementation of Clouds of Change / Jennie L. Moore -- Integrating economy, society, and environment through policy assessment / Peter Boothroyd -- Local versus central influences in planning for community health / Lawrence W. Green and Jean A. Shoveller -- The city of Richmond: reflections on sustainability in action / Janette McIntosh and Robert F. Woollard -- The BC sawmill industry: a case study of community and ecological sustainability / Aleck S. Ostry -- Conclusion: working together and the prospect for hope / Robert F. Woollard.

Subjects

British Columbia -- Lower Mainland BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Environmental E… BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Green Business Case studies Développement durable Développement durable -- Colombie-Brita… Développement durable -- Études de cas NATURE -- Natural Resources sustainable development Sustainable development -- British Colu… Sustainable development -- Case studies