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Anti-trend humanises the concept of sustainability and offers concrete guidelines on how to design and live sustainably.

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Describes practical methods to address various problems and to help educators, the public, and government practitioners to get started on changes and to accelerate their rate of progress. This book enables educators, students, government professionals and the community to consider and adapt appropriate aspects of the work to their specific needs.

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Adventures on the road to real-world self-sufficiency

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Sustainability is a global imperative and a scientific challenge like no other. This concise guide provides students and practitioners with a strategic framework for linking knowledge with action in the pursuit of sustainable development, and serves as an invaluable companion to more narrowly focused courses dealing with sustainability in particula

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A discussion of social science and sustainability concepts, frameworks and methodologies.

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By addressing themes such as social and economic change, government policy and gender relations, this volume tackles the thematic complexities of sustainability. It attempts to understand how small rural communities have survived in the past, what factors shaped them, and how these factors will impact on their future survival.

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Economists insist that recovery is at hand, yet unemployment remains high, real estate values continue to sink, and governments stagger under record deficits. This title describes what policy makers, communities, and families can do to build an economy that operates within Earth's budget of energy and resources.

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The ultimate practical dream book for living in the country. Authors Michael and Audrey Levatino show readers how to grow food, raise animals, and enjoy a sustainable life.

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Examines the gap between the external reporting of four Australian organisations and their internal management practices and systems necessary to support comprehensive and reliable disclosure.

(Paperback, 5th Revised edition)

Toward Sustainable Communities is the definitive guide to creating vibrant, healthy, equitable, and prosperous places. This completely revised 5th edition organizes community resources into 8 interrelated forms of capital, creating an innovative framework for maximizing social, economic, and environmental benefits.

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A collection of practical essays on modern forest management authored by ten of the world's leading forest ecologists and managers from around the globe. Each essay provides real-world insights into the transition to forest sustainability in their own country.

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Urban Consumption explores the prospect for winding back current levels of household consumption in high income societies, covering such critical areas as energy, water, food, housingand travel.

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City-dwellers across the country are finding creative new ways to live, and urban farmers are reclaiming heirloom agrarian practices as strategies for responsible living. Get to know real people who are changing their lives and the lives of their neighbors through the urban homesteading movement.

This three-volume encyclopedia explores the concept of sustainability in the contexts of the environment, economics, and justice.

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The remarkable story of how business has taken us beyond a tipping point where we have passed 'peak stuff', helping us become more prosperous while using fewer raw materials.

(Paperback, 2nd Revised edition)

Sufficient' is a book to inspire, educate and encourage a process of change towards a simple, gentle and sustainable way of living.

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Ground Breaking explains how modern farming methods deplete the soil & change our climate: exporting heat waves, droughts, & fires. It presents solutions too: managing land use to reduce bare ground, restore the small water cycle & sequester carbon in the soil.