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Practicing Sustainability

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 What Medical Equipment Taught Me About Sustainability
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    Chapter 2 Food: The Ultimate Answer
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    Chapter 3 A Village of Hope: The Interplay of Sustainability and Community Development
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    Chapter 4 Trade-Offs in Sustainable Development
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    Chapter 5 Sustainable Skyscrapers and the Well-Being of the City
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    Chapter 6 Dimensional Stability
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    Chapter 7 Sustainability: A Tale of Twin Brothers
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    Chapter 8 Cooperation and Sustainability
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    Chapter 9 The Sincerity of Purpose: Sustainability and World Peace
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    Chapter 10 Recycling Reinvented: Music and Sustainability
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    Chapter 11 Connectivity and Sustainability: Perspectives from Landscape and Urban Design
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    Chapter 12 Nutrition and Sustainability
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    Chapter 13 A Poet in the Car Company: Sustainability of Passion and Profitability
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    Chapter 14 The Need for Sustainable Heretics
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    Chapter 15 Performance with Purpose
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    Chapter 16 The Business of Sustainability: A Different Design Question
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    Chapter 17 Sustaining Population Health
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    Chapter 18 The Struggle to Make Sustainable Change in Global Health
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    Chapter 19 Economic Growth and Sustainability Rooted in Financial Literacy
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    Chapter 20 Approaching the Future with Optimism
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    Chapter 21 A Decent Place to Live
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    Chapter 22 From Field to Market: Changing Our Focus
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    Chapter 23 Joules: The Currency of Sustainability
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    Chapter 24 Innovation Economics: The Race for Global Advantage
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    Chapter 25 Unlocking the Energy of Business to Effect Change
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    Chapter 26 Put It on Paper: Lowering Healthcare Costs
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    Chapter 27 Mind the Gap: A Different Take on Sustainability
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    Chapter 28 Sustainable Scientific Research
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    Chapter 29 Energizing Sustainable Development
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    Chapter 30 The Importance of Sustainability in Helping the Poor
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    Chapter 31 Why Is Waste a Dirty Word?
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    Chapter 32 How Much Is Enough? Making It Personal
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    Chapter 33 Teaching Sustainability in the Anthropocene Era
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    Chapter 34 Don’t Sustain; Advance
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    Chapter 35 Changemakers for Sustainability
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    Chapter 36 What Social Entrepreneurs Taught Me About Sustainability
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    Chapter 37 An Emotional Connection with Sustainability Through Documentary Films
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    Chapter 38 Conserving Energy for Tomorrow
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    Chapter 39 The Sustainability of Ocean Resources
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    Chapter 40 Will It Last? Will It Endure?
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    Chapter 41 The Holistic Enchilada: Moving Toward Food System Sustainability
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    Chapter 42 Bringing Organizational Sustainability to Public Postsecondary Education
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    Chapter 43 Conservation Through Connections
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    Chapter 44 Beyond the Status Quo: Catalyzing Sustainability in the Arts
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    Chapter 45 Historic Preservation: The Real Sustainable Development
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    Chapter 46 Bending Toward Justice: The Search for Sustainable Energy
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    Chapter 47 Afterword
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Title
Practicing Sustainability
Published by
Springer-Verlag New York, January 2013
DOI 10.1007/978-1-4614-4349-0
ISBNs
978-1-4614-4348-3, 978-1-4614-4349-0, 978-1-4899-8898-0
Authors

Madhavan, Guruprasad, Oakley, Barbara A., Green, David, Koon, David, Low, Penny

Editors

Guru Madhavan, Barbara Oakley, David Green, David Koon, Penny Low

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
United Kingdom 1 2%
Malaysia 1 2%
Switzerland 1 2%
Unknown 56 95%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 17 29%
Student > Master 8 14%
Researcher 6 10%
Lecturer 3 5%
Student > Doctoral Student 3 5%
Other 13 22%
Unknown 9 15%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Engineering 8 14%
Business, Management and Accounting 7 12%
Environmental Science 7 12%
Arts and Humanities 5 8%
Social Sciences 4 7%
Other 17 29%
Unknown 11 19%