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Title Protecting the future : stories of sustainability from RMIT University / Sarah Holdsworth and Tricia Caswell (editors).

Publication Info. Collingwood, Vic. : CSIRO Pub., [2004]
©2004

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 202 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Summary Protecting the Future showcases tangible examples of the practical implementation of global sustainability and the triple bottom-line plus one (comprising environmental, social and cultural economic and governance dimensions) in the scholarship and operations of RMIT University.
Contents Introduction; 1 Learning about sustainability in the field: 'Farming the Future'; 2 Queen Victoria Market -- communicating sustainable; 3 Shifting the ground -- sustainable engineering at RMIT; 4 Home among the gum trees: RMIT Hamilton; 5 Melbourne Youth Learning Opportunities project -- sustainability story; 6 Solving salinity with the power of the sun; 7 Supermodern Gorgeous!; 8 Memory and an artist's view; 9 Mercury stole my fire; 10 Facilitating sustainable building: turning observation to practice; 11 Rats in the labyrinth: a sustainability story from Vietnam.
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Subject Sustainable development -- Australia -- Victoria.
Sustainable development.
Australia.
Victoria.
Economic development -- Environmental aspects -- Australia -- Victoria.
Economic development -- Environmental aspects.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Holdsworth, Sarah.
Caswell, Tricia.
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (Australia)
Other Form: Print version: Protecting the future. Collingwood, Vic. : CSIRO Pub., ©2004 0643090657 (DLC) 2005363698 (OCoLC)58599831
ISBN 0643092153 (electronic book)
9780643092150 (electronic book)
1283154463
9781283154468