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Working toward sustainability / [manuscript] / Charles Kibert... [et al.].

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Wiley series in sustainable design ; 35Publication details: Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, c2012.Edition: 1st edDescription: xxiii, 325 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780470539729 (hpb) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 338.9/27 23
LOC classification:
  • HC79.E5 W662 2012
Other classification:
  • ARC000000
Summary: "Because sustainability ultimately rests on ethics, this groundbreaking book is a crucial link in extending sustainability from a mere intellectual exercise to a broader spectrum. Ethics of Sustainability develops a comprehensive ethical foundation for sustainability by bringing together nine ethical principles together in a cohesive manner to provide the badly needed ethical arguments that support this important concept. Each chapter is supported by case studies, exercises and other pedagogy, enabling technical professionals in various fields to understand the ethical foundations that apply to their needs" -- Provided by publisher.Summary: "Ethics of Sustainability develops a comprehensive ethical foundation for sustainability by bringing together nine ethical principles together in a cohesive manner to provide the badly needed ethical arguments that support this important concept. Each chapter is supported by case studies, exercises and other pedagogy, enabling technical professionals in various fields to understand the ethical foundations that apply to their needs"-- Provided by publisher.
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Books Books Ethiopian Graduate School of Theology Library Available at Circulation Section 338.927 Wor 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 14682

Includes index.

"Because sustainability ultimately rests on ethics, this groundbreaking book is a crucial link in extending sustainability from a mere intellectual exercise to a broader spectrum. Ethics of Sustainability develops a comprehensive ethical foundation for sustainability by bringing together nine ethical principles together in a cohesive manner to provide the badly needed ethical arguments that support this important concept. Each chapter is supported by case studies, exercises and other pedagogy, enabling technical professionals in various fields to understand the ethical foundations that apply to their needs" -- Provided by publisher.

"Ethics of Sustainability develops a comprehensive ethical foundation for sustainability by bringing together nine ethical principles together in a cohesive manner to provide the badly needed ethical arguments that support this important concept. Each chapter is supported by case studies, exercises and other pedagogy, enabling technical professionals in various fields to understand the ethical foundations that apply to their needs"-- Provided by publisher.

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