TY - BOOK AU - Nightingale,Andrea J. TI - Environment and Sustainability in a Globalizing World T2 - Foundations in Global Studies SN - 9781317501831 AV - HC79.E5 .E585 2019 U1 - 338.927 PY - 2019/// CY - Oxford PB - Taylor & Francis Group KW - Sustainability KW - Sustainable development KW - Globalization-Environmental aspects-Case studies KW - Sustainable development-Case studies KW - Sustainability-Case studies KW - Globalization-Environmental aspects KW - Electronic books N1 - Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- About This Book and Series -- Part One: Background, Theory, and Context -- 1. Introduction and Overview -- 2. Background and History of Sustainability -- 3. Narratives of Sustainability: Key Concepts and Issues -- 4. Enacting Sustainability -- 5. Issues of Scale in Producing Sustainability -- 6. The Range of Environmental Concerns -- Part Two: Case Studies -- 7. Introduction to the Case Studies -- 8. Alternative Food Movements and Transition Towns in the United Kingdom -- 9. Community Forestry and Sustainability in Nepal -- 10. Sustainable Mining and the North -- 11. Governing Genetically Modified Crops and Agricultural Sustainability -- 12. Rethinking Sustainable Community Through Permaculture Initiatives in Zimbabwe -- 13. The Entanglements of Oil Extraction and Sustainability in the Ecuadorian Amazon -- 14. Sustainability and Gender Equality: Exploring the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development -- 15. Sustaining What and By What Means? The Importance of Local Social Relations in the Sahel -- About the Editors and Contributors -- Index N2 - From the Foundations in Global Studies series, this student-friendly text helps students to understand the globalizing processes relating to environment and sustainability that are examined in a range of disciplines, including environmental studies, geography, global studies, political science, international affairs, comparative politics UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=5741590 ER -