TY  - BOOK
AU  - Woollard,Robert F.
AU  - Ostry,Aleck S.
TI  - Fatal Consumption: Rethinking Sustainable Development
SN  - 9780774850698
AV  - HC117.B8 -- F38 2000eb 
U1  - 333.7 
PY  - 2000///
CY  - Vancouver
PB  - University of British Columbia Press
KW  - Sustainable development
KW  - Sustainable development -- Case studies
KW  - Sustainable development -- British Columbia -- Lower Mainland
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Fatal Consumption -- Introduction: Fatal Consumption (When Too Much Is Not Enough) -- Part 1: The Global Reality of Sustainability -- 1 Ecological Footprints and the Pathology of Consumption -- 2 Global Consumption from the Perspective of Population Health -- 3 Social Capital, Civil Society, and Social Transformation -- Part 2: The Box We Are In and Some Ways Out -- 4 What Is Stopping Sustainability? Examining the Barriers to Implementation of Clouds of Change -- 5 Integrating Economy, Society, and Environment through Policy Assessment -- 6 Local versus Central Influences in Planning for Community Health -- Part 3: Case Examples and the Reason for Hope -- 7 The City of Richmond: Reflections on Sustainability in Action -- 8 The BC Sawmill Industry: A Case Study of Community and Ecological Sustainability -- Conclusion: Working Together and the Prospect for Hope -- Contributors -- Index
N2  - Taking the slogan "think globally, act locally" to heart, the contributors to this book offer both an understanding of the present and hope for a sustainable future
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ER  -