Consuming the Environment (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Hird, Myra J.

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Consuming the Environment explores the environmental impacts of consuming everyday products and explains how we can consume more sustainably.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. November 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040144121
• Artikelnr.: 72277201

Autorenporträt

Myra J. Hird is a Full Professor, elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, and Queen's National Scholar in the School of Environmental Studies, Queen's University, Canada. Hird is Director of Waste Flows, an interdisciplinary research project focused on waste as a global scientific-technical and socio-ethical issue. Hird has published 12 books and over 90 articles and book chapters on a diversity of topics relating to science studies. Hird's 12th book, written with Hillary Predko, is called Extracting Reconciliation and is published by Routledge. Hird represented Canada at the G7 Science Meeting on Plastic Pollution in Paris, France.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Contributors
Acknowledgements
Introduction
1 Consuming Land
2 Consuming Water
3 Consuming Energy
4 Consuming Fossil Fuels
5 Consuming Waste
6 Consuming Food
7 Consuming Pets
8 Consuming Plastics
9 Consuming Electronics
10 Consuming Knowledge
11 Consuming Fashion
12 Consuming Tourism
13 Consuming Green
14 Consuming Preparedness
15 Consuming Less
Index