Dance, Don't Drive - Resilient Thinking for Turbulent Times

Informationen zum Autor Chip Ward is a plitical activist, writer, and former library administrator. He cofounded Families Against Incinerator Risk, HEAL Utah, and other grassroots groups to raise awareness about the links between environmental quality and public health. He is the author of two books and numerous essays. Klappentext Warnings regarding our unsustainable lifestyles have become so commonplace that eyes glaze over at the mere mention of the topic. Chip Ward aims to change that. Seeking to convey the importance of living sustainably, he reframes the discourse to point out the consequences we face and the choices we are making. Ward says we must recognise that we are bounded by the limits of a finite natural realm, that after years of driving economies, we must learn to dance with ecosystems Zusammenfassung In this 2010 Wallace Stegner Symposium Closing Keynote Lecture! Ward seeks to convey the importance of living sustainably and that "after years of driving economies! we must learn to dance with ecosystems."

Product details

• Authors: Chip Ward, Chip Ward
• Publisher: The University of Utah Press
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 17
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.03.2012
• EAN: 9781607811916
• ISBN: 978-1-60781-191-6
• No. of pages: 20
• Series: Wallace Stegner Lecture
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Structural and environmental engineering; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics