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- Green Plans, Revised Ed: Blueprint for a Sustainable Earth
- Book
- 2008
- Published by: University of Nebraska Press
- Series: Our Sustainable Future
summary
“Green plans” are the most effective strategies yet developed for moving from industrial environmental deterioration to postindustrial sustainability. In this definitive overview of green plans today, Huey D. Johnson provides a detailed and accessible examination of their theory, implementation, and performance across the globe, highlighting the challenges and successes of green plans in the Netherlands, Canada, New Zealand, Norway, Austria, the United Kingdom, Germany, the rest of the European Community, and Singapore. Green plans will serve future generations as models of creative collaboration between government and business. This revised and updated edition features new information on green plans globally and a new afterword by the author.
Table of Contents
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- List of Figures
- p. viii
- Acknowledgments
- pp. ix-x
- Introduction
- pp. xi-xiv
- Part I. Defining the Problem and Its Solution
- 1. A Commitment to Change
- pp. 3-26
- 2. Sustainability: A Modern Odyssey
- pp. 27-48
- Part II. Assessing Green Plans in Action
- 5. The Netherlands
- pp. 70-128
- 6. New Zealand
- pp. 129-154
- 7. Toward a Sustainable Singapore
- pp. 155-162
- 8. European Union Environmental Policy
- pp. 163-178
- Afterword to the Third Edition
- pp. 179-182
Additional Information
ISBN
9780803252325
MARC Record
OCLC
228165982
Pages
305
Launched on MUSE
2012-01-01
Language
English
Open Access
No