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This new and expanded edition builds upon the first editions accessible and comprehensive overview of the interdisciplinary field of sustainability. The focus is on furnishing solutions and equipping the student with both conceptual understanding and technical skills for the workplace.Each chapter explores one aspect of the field, first introducing concepts and presenting issues, then supplying tools for working toward solutions. Techniques for management and measurement as well as case studies from around the world are provided. The second edition includes a complete update of the text, with increased coverage of major topics including the Anthropocene; complexity; resilience; environmental ethics; governance; the IPCCs latest findings on climate change; Sustainable Development Goals; and new thinking on native species and novel ecosystems.Chapters include further reading and discussion questions. The book is supported by a companion website with links, detailed reading lists, glossary, and additional case studies, together with projects, research problems, and group activities, all of which focus on realworld problem solving of sustainability issues.The textbook is designed to be used by undergraduate college and university students in sustainability degree programs and other programs in which sustainability is taught.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Sustainability Principles and Practice'? A: The book provides an accessible overview of sustainability, equipping students with both conceptual understanding and technical skills for the workplace.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Sustainability Principles and Practice' is Margaret Robertson.
- Q: What topics are covered in the second edition? A: The second edition covers major topics such as the Anthropocene, complexity, resilience, environmental ethics, governance, and the latest findings on climate change from the IPCC.
- Q: Is there any supplementary material available with the textbook? A: Yes, the book is supported by a companion website that includes links, reading lists, glossary, additional case studies, and various projects and activities.
- Q: What is the length of the book? A: The book has a total of 418 pages.
- Q: What is the publication date of this edition? A: The second edition of 'Sustainability Principles and Practice' was published on March 13, 2017.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The item condition is listed as acceptable.
- Q: Who is this textbook intended for? A: This textbook is designed for undergraduate college and university students in sustainability degree programs and related fields.
- Q: Does the book include discussion questions? A: Yes, each chapter includes further reading suggestions and discussion questions.
- Q: What format is the book available in? A: The textbook is available in paperback format.