Kibert, Charles J. text nju Hoboken, NJ Wiley c2012 2012 1st ed. monographic eng

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xxiii, 325 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. "Because sustainability ultimately rests on ethics, this groundbreaking book is a crucial link in extending sustainability from a mere intellectual exercise to a broader spectrum. Ethics of Sustainability develops a comprehensive ethical foundation for sustainability by bringing together nine ethical principles together in a cohesive manner to provide the badly needed ethical arguments that support this important concept. Each chapter is supported by case studies, exercises and other pedagogy, enabling technical professionals in various fields to understand the ethical foundations that apply to their needs" -- "Ethics of Sustainability develops a comprehensive ethical foundation for sustainability by bringing together nine ethical principles together in a cohesive manner to provide the badly needed ethical arguments that support this important concept. Each chapter is supported by case studies, exercises and other pedagogy, enabling technical professionals in various fields to understand the ethical foundations that apply to their needs"-- Charles Kibert... [et al.]. Includes index. Sustainable development Environmental ethics Environmental economics Sustainable development Case studies Environmental ethics Case studies Environmental economics Case studies ARCHITECTURE / General HC79.E5 W662 2012 338.9/27 ARC000000 9780470539729 (hpb) : 2011026067 DLC 160222 20250312110412.0 16832584