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  2. List of environmental books - Wikipedia

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    I’m A Climate Optimist: An Easy Guide to Lead a Sustainable Life: Aakash Ranison: 2023: Climate Change & Sustainable Lifestyle: ISBN 978-0143460428: 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus: Charles C. Mann: 2005: Indigenous population and land use: ISBN 978-1-4000-4006-3: 1493: Uncovering the New World Columbus Created: Charles ...

  3. Our Common Future - Wikipedia

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    Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-10-03 (pp. 17–26) Iris Borowy, Defining Sustainable Development: the World Commission on Environment and Development (Brundtland Commission), Milton Park: earthscan/Routledge, 2014; WBGU (10 July 2019). Our common digital future – a draft charter for a sustainable digital age (PDF).

  4. State of the World (book series) - Wikipedia

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    The State of the World (SoW) was a series of books published annually from 1984 to 2017 by the U.S. based Worldwatch Institute, a thinktank that was founded in the 1970s by renowned environmentalist Lester R. Brown and ceased operations in 2017.

  5. Sustainable development - Wikipedia

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    Sustainable development overlaps with the idea of sustainability which is a normative concept. [5] UNESCO formulated a distinction between the two concepts as follows: "Sustainability is often thought of as a long-term goal (i.e. a more sustainable world), while sustainable development refers to the many processes and pathways to achieve it." [6]

  6. Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed - Wikipedia

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    Specific attention is given to the polder model as a way Dutch society has addressed its challenges and the "top-down" and most importantly "bottom-up" approaches that we must take now that "our world society is presently on a non-sustainable course" (p. 498) in order to avoid the "12 problems of non-sustainability" that he expounds throughout ...

  7. Sustainability - Wikipedia

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    Sustainability is regarded as a "normative concept".[5] [22] [23] [2] This means it is based on what people value or find desirable: "The quest for sustainability involves connecting what is known through scientific study to applications in pursuit of what people want for the future."

  8. Surviving the Century - Wikipedia

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    Eight main issues relating to the politics of climate change are covered in the book: countering climate chaos, renewable energy policy, creating sustainable cities, local farming systems, rainforests and climate change, cradle to cradle production systems, an alternative vision for trade and creating a living democracy. [1] [2] [3]

  9. Category:Sustainability books - Wikipedia

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