02593oam 2200493 450 991079087010332120190911112729.0981-4571-36-9(OCoLC)862746611(MiFhGG)GVRL8RET(EXLCZ)99255000000116008720130830h20142014 uy 0engurun|---uuuuatxtccrRace for sustainability energy, economy, environment and ethics /Ken Hickson, Sustain Ability Showcase Asia, SingaporeNew Jersey :World Scientific,[2014]�20141 online resource (ix, 318 pages) illustrations (chiefly color)Gale eBooksDescription based upon print version of record.981-4571-35-0 1-306-12041-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.section 1. Why sustainability matters -- section 2. Making energy efficiency sexy -- section 3. Building hopes beyond green buildings -- section 4. The sun shines on renewables -- section 5. Industrial and innovative solutions -- section 6. Gold standard for sustainable events -- section 7. Air pollution, deforestation and biodiversity -- section 8. Resourceful management of waste -- section 9. Energy literacy and creative education -- section 10. Ethics, media and communication.Even with the latest and best vehicles, machinery, technology and buildings, if we continue to use resources irresponsibly - if we continue to waste food, water and energy - we are not even in the race."". This book looks at the sustainable issues and the accompanying opportunities, and leads readers on a fast track to clear the air and drive to a sustainable, low-carbon future. To focus on renewable energy and energy efficiency. To stop the burning and stop wasting resources. Read on and let the wealth of information in this book inspire you along your sustainability journey. Join the raceSustainable developmentEnergy developmentEnvironmental aspectsRenewable energy sourcesSustainabilitySustainable development.Energy developmentEnvironmental aspects.Renewable energy sources.Sustainability.338.9/27Hickson Ken1475585MiFhGGMiFhGGBOOK9910790870103321Race for sustainability3689822UNINA