| Description |
1 online resource (160 pages) : 1 illustration |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Contents |
Perspectives on time / Martin Rees -- Natural clocks / Ghillean Prance -- Too many, too fast? / Jonathon Porritt -- Living time / Jay Griffiths -- The arrival of time politics / Geoff Mulgan -- Time and money / Will Hutton and Alexandra Jones -- Taking people's time seriously / David Boyle -- Ethics in time / Mary Warnock -- Time and technology / James Goodman and Britt Jorgensen -- Conclusion / Vidhya Alakeson. |
| Summary |
Sustainable development is all about time. It's about trying to safeguard the health of the planet, and the people it supports, indefinitely, unconstrained by time. Looking at issues affecting society and the environment through the prism of time, this collection conveys the urgency of the challenge and leads us to new solutions. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Time -- Sociological aspects.
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Time -- Sociological aspects. |
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Civilization, Modern -- 1950-
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Civilization, Modern. |
| Chronological Term |
1950- |
| Subject |
Sustainable development.
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Sustainable development. |
| Chronological Term |
Since 1950 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Aldrich, Tim, 1975-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: About time. Sheffield : Greenleaf, 2005 (OCoLC)61478465 |
| ISBN |
9781909493544 (electronic book) |
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1909493546 (electronic book) |
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1874719918 (paperback) |
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9781874719915 (paperback) |
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