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Author Moore, Steven A

Title Pragmatic Sustainability : Dispositions for Critical Adaptation
Edition 2nd ed
Published London : Taylor and Francis, 2016

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Description 1 online resource (360 pages)
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Acknowledgments; About the authors; Preface to the Second Edition; Introduction; Grounds for sustainability; Editor's introduction to Chapter 1; 1 The many meanings of sustainability: a competing paradigms approach; Editor's introduction to Chapter 2; 2 Equity: the awkward E in sustainable development; Editor's introduction to Chapter 3; 3 Sustainable development: complexity, balance, and a critique of rational planning; Technological cultures; Editor's introduction to Chapter 4
4 The coevolution of infrastructure, governance, and urban ecologyEditor's introduction to Chapter 5; 5 Our model of models; Editor's introduction to Chapter 6; 6 Getting ready for the great disruption; Sustainability and place; Editor's introduction to Chapter 7; 7 Beyond Japonisme: the adaptive pragmatism of Japanese urbanism; Editor's introduction to Chapter 8; 8 Regionalism, place, specificity, and sustainable design in North America and Europe; Editor's introduction to Chapter 9; 9 Cautious engagement: historic preservation and sustainable design; Sustainability and cities
Notes Editor's introduction to Chapter 1010 The nature of Mill Creek: landscape literacy and design for ecological democracy; Editor's introduction to Chapter 11; 11 Aligning disconnected frames in action: the case of São Paulo's Zeladoria Ambiental (Environmental Stewards); Editor's introduction to Chapter 12; 12 Regenerative sustainability: rethinking neighborhood sustainability; Civil society, industry, and regulation; Editor's introduction to Chapter 13; 13 Social movements, civil society, and sustainability politics: alternative pathways and industrial innovation
Editor's introduction to Chapter 1414 The role of corporate stakeholders in ecosystem management initiatives; Editor's introduction to Chapter 15; 15 Incommensurable paradigms: values and the environment; Afterword; Index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Sustainable development.
Sustainable urban development.
sustainable development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- General.
Sustainable development.
Sustainable urban development.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781317301325
1317301323