Humans in the Global Ecosystem

An Introduction to Sustainable Development

Pierre Ibisch, Heike Molitor, Alexander Conrad, Heike Walk, Vanja Spoo (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

416 Seiten

2020
Green Books (Verlag)
978-0-85784-540-5 (ISBN)

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This book provides an overview of the current thinking on sustainable development and will stimulate fresh ideas on its further development.

The term "sustainability" is on everyone’s lips, but we still struggle to integrate it into our economic and social structures. Humans in the Global Ecosystem provides an overview of the current thinking on the concept of sustainable development and will stimulate fresh ideas on its further development.

The book:

addresses the position of humans in the global (eco)system
applies sustainability as a multi- and inter-disciplinary concept
considers the problems and the proposed solutions
highlights the necessary conditions for sustainable development

Pierre L. Ibisch is Professor of Nature Conservation at Eberswalde University for Sustainable Development, where he heads the Centre for Economics and Ecosystem Management. Colleagues who have contributed to this work are Heike Molitor, Alexander Conrad, Heike Walk, Vanja Spoo and Juliane Geyer.

Understanding the challenge: the systems question
We humans: the agents of sustainable development
(Un)sustainable systems: analysis and strategic approaches
The transformation to sustainability
Mobility Summary and outlook

Erscheinungsdatum	18.03.2020
Verlagsort	Totnes
Sprache	englisch
Maße	235 x 165 mm
Themenwelt	Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Ökologie / Naturschutz
	Technik ► Architektur
	Wirtschaft ► Volkswirtschaftslehre
ISBN-10	0-85784-540-3 / 0857845403
ISBN-13	978-0-85784-540-5 / 9780857845405
Zustand	Neuware