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Author Ehrenfeld, John.

Title Sustainability by design : a subversive strategy for transforming our consumer culture / John R. Ehrenfeld.

Publication Info. New Haven : Yale University Press, [2008]
©2008

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  HC79.E5 E346 2008    Available  ---
Description xxii, 246 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-231) and index.
Contents Is the sky falling, and, if so, does anyone care? -- Solving the wrong problem: how good habits turn bad -- Uncovering the roots of unsustainability -- Consumption: a symptom of addiction -- A radical notion of sustainability -- The Tao of sustainability -- Change, transformation, and design -- Culture change: locating the levers of transformation -- A new story for nature -- The importance of being -- Consumption and need -- To care is human -- Creating possibility with products -- Presencing by design -- Creating possibility through institutional design -- Implementing adaptive governance -- The special role of business -- Epilogue.
Subject Sustainable development.
Sustainable development.
Consumption (Economics)
Consumption (Economics)
ISBN 9780300137491 alkaline paper
0300137494 alkaline paper
9780300158434
0300158432