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020 _a9781420073829
082 _a338.927
_bROO
100 _aRoosa, Stephen A.
245 0 _aSustainable Development Handbook /
_cRoosa, Stephen A.
260 _bFairmont Press,
_c2008
300 _a502 pages
520 _aCurrently 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.
650 _aBusiness & Economics
942 _cENGLISH
999 _c616602
_d616602