Race for sustainability : energy, economy, environment and ethics /

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Author / Creator:Hickson, Ken, author.
Imprint:New Jersey : World Scientific, [2014]
Description:1 online resource (ix, 318 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11209958
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ISBN:9789814571364
9814571369
9789814571357
9814571350
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:"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 race and act soon. A portfolio of stories, essays, profiles and case studies covering the four E's of sustainability: energy, economy, environment and ethics.
Other form:Print version: Hickson, Ken. Race for sustainability. Singapore : World Scientific, [2014] 9789814571357
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Summary:"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 race and act soon.A portfolio of stories, essays, profiles and case studies covering the four E's of Sustainability: Energy, Economy, Environment and Ethics.
Physical Description:1 online resource (ix, 318 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789814571364
9814571369
9789814571357
9814571350