Global sustainability : the impact of local cultures : a new perspective for science and engineering, economics and politics /
This first book to focus on cultural diversity as a key element of sustainable development in the context of science and engineering provides cross-disciplinary information and assistance in understanding our world in transition. As such, it furnishes the global scientific community and decision mak...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English. |
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Weinheim :
Wiley-VCH Verlag & Co. KGaA,
©2005.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | This first book to focus on cultural diversity as a key element of sustainable development in the context of science and engineering provides cross-disciplinary information and assistance in understanding our world in transition. As such, it furnishes the global scientific community and decision makers in governmental and non-governmental institutions as well as in industry with much-needed information on how the various factors affecting sustainable development -- including culture -- depend on and interfere with each other. Featuring a contribution by the President of the Club of Rome, HRH P. |
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| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (374 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 3527604251 9783527604258 3527604464 9783527604463 1280519762 9781280519765 9786610519767 6610519765 |