The new economics of sustainable consumption : seeds of change
Basingstoke ]England[ ; New York
Palgrave Macmillan
2009
xi, 218 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Energy, climate, and the environment series
The themes of this book were developed at a conference on Grassroots Innovations for Sustainable Development, held at University College London in 2005
Includes bibliographical references )p. 190-208( and index
Gill Seyfang
Introduction a consuming issue -- Sustainable consumption a mainstream agenda -- Sustainable consumption and the new economics -- Grassroots innovations for sustainable consumption -- Sustainable food growing carrots and community -- Sustainable housing : building a greener future -- Sustainable currencies : green money from the grassroots -- Conclusions : seedbeds for sustainable consumption