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1. Ecotourism and Environmental Sustainability (Traveling green/Traveling green) <Ecotourism is defined as fostering sustainable consumption of natural areas, including educative and conservation-supporting elements. This book offers conceptual and practical insights into the complex ... 2. The Economics of Sustainable Development: The Case of India (Government, policy/Government, policy) <Provides a look at the current status and future potential of sustainable development in India. Buy The Economics of Sustainable Development: The Case of India (Natural Resource Management ... 3. Green Building & Remodeling For Dummies (Green living/Green living) ... right system for your green building project Put together a green team Work within your budget Use green building methods and sustainable systems Speed construction and reduce energy use and waste ... 4. Green to Gold: How Smart Companies Use Environmental Strategy (Green business and economy/Green business and economy) ... future of our country depends on getting on a sustainable track . . .Green to Gold blazes a trail for businesses of all kinds to follow." —Michael Morris, CEO, American Electric Power "Rich with both ... 5. Conversations with Green Gurus: The Collective Wisdom of Environmental Movers and Shakers (Thinkers, Gurus, Bio's/Thinkers, Gurus, Bio's) ... Paul Dickinson, CEO of the Carbon Disclosure Project John Elkington, founding partner and director of Volans, co-founder of SustainAbility, world authority of sustainable development, author of The ... 6. Localist Movements in a Global Economy: Sustainability, Justice, and Urban Development (Green business and economy/Green business and economy) ... Localism is not a panacea for globalization, he concludes, but a crucial ingredient in projects to build more democratic, just, and sustainable politics. img style="margin-top: 3px; float: left; margin-left: ... 7. The Truth About Green Business (Green business and economy/Green business and economy) ... expert who combines theoretical sophistication with hands-on, in-the-trenches know-how.” He is a founding board member of the Sustainable Business Alliance, Sustainable Berkeley, and the California Sustainable ... 8. Fundamentals of Integrated Design for Sustainable Building (Green building & architecture/Green building & architecture) <A rich sourcebook covering the breadth of environmental building, More info / Buy at Amazon Marian Keeler and Bill Burke "Fundamentals of Integrated Design for Sustainable Building ... 9. Food Policy: Integrating health, environment and society (Government, policy/Government, policy) ... Policy at City University's Centre for Food Policy in London since 2002. He was appointed Natural Resources and Land Use Commissioner on the UK Government's Sustainable Development Commission in 2006. ... 10. 1000 New Eco Designs (Sustainable Design/Sustainable Design) ... icons show each product as green credentials; highlighting the use of recycled materials, sustainable materials, carbon neutral, low air miles, so that readers can see at a glance the individual characteristics ... 11. Low Energy Cooling for Sustainable Buildings (Green building & architecture/Green building & architecture) <Provides a complete overview of low energy cooling systems for buildings, covering a wide range of existing and emerging sustainable energy technologies Buy Low Energy Cooling for Sustainable ... 12. The Sustainability Revolution: Portrait of a Paradigm Shift (Eco-classics, ever greens/Eco-classics, ever greens) <The Sustainability Revolution describes innovative sustainable projects and policies. Buy The Sustainability Revolution: Portrait of a Paradigm Shift at Amazon Andrés R. Edwards Sustainability ... 13. Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things (Cradle to cradle/Cradle to cradle) ... a unified philosophy that—in demonstrable and practical ways—is changing the design of the world." In 1996, he received the Presidential Award for Sustainable Development, the highest environmental honor ... 14. Sustainable Design (Category) 15. Sustainable Design (Section)