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  title info:
    title: Sustainable development handbook
  name:
    name part: Roosa, Stephen A.
    name part: 1952-
    role:
      role term: creator
  name:
    name part: Knovel (Firm)
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  genre: Electronic books.
  genre: Handbooks and manuals.
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: gau
    date issued: 2008
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: remote
    extent: 1 online resource (xxv, 468 pages) : illustrations
  abstract: Annotation Currently gaining momentum on the world stage, sustainable development is beginning to significantly redefine the policies and decision making of both corporations and governmental entities. Sustainability development initiatives can vary widely in scope, application, and success. This book is intended clarifies critical issues, delineates proven approaches, and examines potential pitfalls associated with such initiatives. It covers underlying concepts, renewable energy solutions, environmental issues, green design and LEED® programs, sustainable industrial processes, sustainable development policy considerations, local government programs, corporate programs, tracking results, and future trends.
  table of contents: What is sustainable development? -- Sustainable development-a new social concept -- The environment and sustainable development -- Sustainable buildings -- Sustainable energy solutions -- Corporate sustainability programs -- Local policies for sustainable development -- How sustainable development policies affect planning -- Tracking local sustainable development -- Learning from las vegas -- International sustainability -- What the future holds : creating a sustainable world.
  note: by Stephen A. Roosa.
  note: Electronic resource.
  note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 421-440) and index.
  subject:
    topic: Sustainable development
    genre: Handbooks, manuals, etc
  subject:
    topic: Environmental policy
    genre: Handbooks, manuals, etc
  subject:
    topic: Energy conservation
    topic: Government policy
    genre: Handbooks, manuals, etc
  subject:
    topic: City planning
    genre: Handbooks, manuals, etc
  subject:
    topic: BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
    topic: Development
    topic: Sustainable Development
  subject:
    topic: BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
    topic: Environmental Economics
  subject:
    topic: Sustainable development
  subject:
    topic: Environmental policy
  subject:
    topic: Energy conservation
    topic: Government policy
  subject:
    topic: City planning
  subject:
    topic: City planning
  subject:
    topic: Energy conservation
    topic: Government policy
  subject:
    topic: Environmental policy
  subject:
    topic: Sustainable development
  classification: HC79.E5 R652 2008eb
  classification: 338.9/27
  classification: X22-62
  classification: F061. 3-62
  related item:
    title info:
      title: Sustainable development handbook
    name:
      name part: Roosa, Stephen A., 1952-
    origin info:
      publisher: Lilburn, GA : Fairmont Press ; Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, ©2008
    identifier: (DLC) 2007037898
    identifier: (OCoLC)171614644
  identifier: 9780881735666
  identifier: 0881735663
  identifier: 9781601198068
  identifier: 160119806X
  identifier: Knovel Corporation
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    record creation date: 080303
    record change date: 20260609152823.5
    record identifier: in00003833356
    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng