Principles of Sustainability Hardback

This new volume provides students and researchers with a solid foundation to the study of sustainability.

Whether students want to know how to live or work more sustainably, or want to know more about the ecology of sustainability, or want to learn more about the economics or politics involved with sustainability, this is the resource to turn to.

Over 100 easy-to-understand entries provide readers with a solid understanding of the ecology, economics, politics and culture of sustainability.

Coverage includes: Sustainable CitiesGreen BuildingSustainable AgricultureSustainable ArchitectureGreen TechnologiesRenewable EnergyNatural Resource ManagementWetland ManagementCity PlanningUrban EcologyCommunity HealthHuman EcologyEco-Tourism... and so much moreThis volume provides readers with the necessary information to learn about and fully understand the major concepts, environmental concerns, and politics surrounding sustainability.

This volume will be a welcome addition to high school and undergraduate libraries and environmental science collections of all sizes.