Global sustainability initiatives : new models and new approaches / edited by James A. F. Stoner and Charles Wankel ; in collaboration with Shaun K. Malleck ... [et al.]
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Charlotte, N.C. :
Information Age Pub.,
[2008]
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Table of Contents:
- PART I : EMERGING MODELS FOR MOVING TOWARD GLOBAL SUSTAINABILITY: Introduction : exploring issues, ideas, and approaches for moving toward a sustainable world / James A.F. Stoner, Charles Wankel
- Evergreen Brick Works : planning for success in a triple, bottom-line enterprise / Ushnish Sengupta ... [et al.]
- Hitting four birds with one stone : the rural electrification project for peace in the island of the al-Qaeda front in East Asia / Mari Kondo
- Learning to cooperate : a model at the nexus of business and society and its impact around the world / Bonnie Richley
- PART II : BUILDING BUSINESS AND UNIVERSITY SUPPORT FOR GLOBAL SUSTAINABILITY INITIATIVES: Convergence of for-profit and not-for-profit organizational practices for global sustainability and financial success / Martin Stack, Laura Fitzpatrick, Tim Keane
- What is sustaining practice? : how is it learned? / Jenni Goricanec, Roger Hadgraft
- PART III : CHANGING PRACTICES, PROCESSES, AND SYSTEMS : CONCEPTS, INITIATIVES, SUCCESSES, AND DISAPPOINTMENTS: Transport sustainability and the airport city / Michael B. Charles, Paul H. Barnes
- Sustainable aviation : challenges and solution in a carbon constrained world / Dawna L. Rhoades
- Closed-loop supply chain management for global sustainability / Matthew J. Drake, Mark E. Ferguson
- Construction and demolition debris recycling for sustainable local economic development / Lynn M. Patterson
- Wrestling with the hard realities : unintended consequences and disappointing outcomes in a U.K. water project / Sam Wong.