Series: Key Issues in Environment and Sustainability

The field of human rights and the environment has grown phenomenally during the last few years, and Human Rights and the Environment will be one of the first textbooks to encourage students to think critically about how many environmental issues lead to a violation of existing rights. Taking a socio-legal approach, this book provides a good understanding of both human...

Sustainability: Key Issues is a comprehensive introductory textbook for undergraduate and postgraduate students enrolled in sustainability courses. Highly original, it encompasses a wide range of themes under the umbrella of sustainability, from participation, resilience, growth, and ecological modernism to culture, sustainable communities, and sustainable consumption. Each chapter addresses a key idea and is authored by an expert in the respective...

Sustainability: Key Issues is a comprehensive introductory textbook for undergraduate and postgraduate students doing courses in sustainability. Highly original, it covers the very broad spectrum of ideas under sustainability, from participation, resilience, growth, ecological modernism through to culture, sustainable communities, and sustainable consumption. Each chapter covers one key idea and has been written by an expert in that field. This...

Sustainable Consumption: Key Issues provides a concise introduction to the field of sustainable consumption, outlining the contribution of the key disciplines in this multi-disciplinary area, and detailing the way in which both the problem and the potential for solutions are understood. Divided into three parts, the book begins by introducing the concept of sustainable consumption, outlining the environmental impacts of...