Back to basics : breakthrough proposals for the Australian environment / Geoff Wescott.

In this book Dr Geoff Wescott proposes a new approach to environmental decision making. He suggests we move forward from relying solely on individual virtuous action to improve our environment. He argues that the time has come to get 'back to basics': for governments to be decisive and cou...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Wescott, Geoff
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Sydney : UNSW Press, ©2009.
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