02681nam 2200601 a 450 991079166630332120230725015939.01-299-07110-41-60344-247-2(CKB)2560000000054183(OCoLC)698589250(CaPaEBR)ebrary10432083(SSID)ssj0000457423(PQKBManifestationID)11303081(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000457423(PQKBWorkID)10415315(PQKB)10988078(MiAaPQ)EBC3037822(MdBmJHUP)muse1095(Au-PeEL)EBL3037822(CaPaEBR)ebr10432083(CaONFJC)MIL438360(OCoLC)923699525(EXLCZ)99256000000005418320100417d2010 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierGeorge Mitchell and the idea of sustainability[electronic resource] /Jurgen Schmandt1st ed.College Station Texas A&M University Pressc20101 online resource (193 pages)Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph1-60344-217-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction : the idea of sustainability -- George P. Mitchell -- The history of sustainability -- The need for sustainable development -- The Club of Rome -- Early Woodlands Conferences -- Washington takes note -- The Mitchell Center, 1984-2001 -- National Academy of Sciences -- The new Houston Advanced Research Center (HARC) -- The Mitchell paradox -- Mitchell's impact and legacy -- Appendix 1. Laureates of the International George and Cynthia Mitchell Prize for Sustainable Development -- Appendix 2. Conferences sponsored by George P. Mitchell -- Appendix 3. Conference proceedings, books, and reports from the Woodlands Conferences and the Mitchell Center -- Appendix 4. Transition to sustainability, statement of the 1997 Woodlands Conference -- Appendix 5. Club of Rome Lifetime Achievement Award for George and Cynthia Mitchell.Sustainable developmentHistoryBusinesspeopleTexasPhilanthropistsTexasSustainable developmentHistory.BusinesspeoplePhilanthropists338.9/27092Schmandt Jurgen1473116MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910791666303321George Mitchell and the idea of sustainability3744486UNINA