عنوان

Global sustainability :

3527604251

3527604464

9783527604258

9783527604463

b563626

Global sustainability :

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the impact of local cultures : a new perspective for science and engineering, economics and politics

edited by Peter A. Wilderer, Edward D. Schroeder, Horst Kopp.

Weinheim

Wiley-VCH

©2005.

(xxv, 240 p.) : portraits, fichiers HTML et PDF

Titre de l'écran-titre (visionné le 8 janvier 2010).Contains papers from a workshop held at the monastery "Kloster Banz", Germany, February 2003.

History and mandate of sustainability : from local forestry to global policy --; Sustainable development : exploring the cross-cultural dimension --; Sustainable development and cultural diversity --; Technological progress in different cultures and periods : historical evolution projected into the future --; Views of sustainability : elements of a synthesis --; A new way of thinking about sustainability, risk and environmental decision-making --; Humility and establishing the sustainable environment --; Conflicts and conflict-solving as chances to make the concept of sustainable development work --; Sustainability through science-technology-society education --; Sustainability and consumption of raw materials in Germany --; Sustainability, culture and regional scales : some remarks from human geography --; Sustainable development in Asia : traditional ideas and irreversible processes --; Sustainability of development and valuation of non-renewable resources : an analysis in the context of local cultures --; Sustainability in Latin American countries : challenge and opportunities for Argentina --; On the roles engineers may play in the attempt to meet basic demands of man and nature --; Integrating cultural aspects in the implementation of large water projects --; Sustainability from and entrepreneurial point of view seen from the particular standpoint of a company active in the water industry --; Synthesis.

Aspect culturel.

Développement durable -- Aspect social -- Congrès.

Sustainable development -- Social aspects.

edited by Peter A. Wilderer, Edward D. Schroeder, Horst Kopp.

Edward D Schroeder

Horst Kopp

P A Wilderer

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