Consuming the Environment

Consuming the Environment explores the environmental impacts of consuming everyday products and explains how we can consume more sustainably.

Info autore

Myra J. Hird is a Full Professor, elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, and Queen's National Scholar in the School of Environmental Studies, Queen's University, Canada. Hird is Director of Waste Flows, an interdisciplinary research project focused on waste as a global scientific-technical and socio-ethical issue. Hird has published 12 books and over 90 articles and book chapters on a diversity of topics relating to science studies. Hird's 12th book, written with Hillary Predko, is called Extracting Reconciliation and is published by Routledge. Hird represented Canada at the G7 Science Meeting on Plastic Pollution in Paris, France.

Riassunto

Consuming the Environment explores the environmental impacts of consuming everyday products and explains how we can consume more sustainably.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Con la collaborazione di: Myra J. Hird (Editore)
• Autori: Myra J. Hird
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Tascabile
• Data pubblicazione: 29.11.2024
• Categoria: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Scienze naturali, tematiche generali; Saggistica > Politica, società, economia > Politica
• EAN: 9781032535371
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3253537-1
• Numero di pagine: 218
• Serie: Routledge-SCORAI Studies in Sustainable Consumption
• Categorie: Sociology, NATURE / Ecology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, PSYCHOLOGY / Industrial & Organizational Psychology, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Marketing / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Sales & Selling / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Developing & Emerging Countries, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Distribution, Sales & marketing, Social impact of environmental issues, Occupational and industrial psychology, Occupational & industrial psychology, Development Studies, Sales and marketing, Retail and wholesale industries, Distributive industries, environmental sociology;resource extraction impacts;sustainable product lifecycles;planetary boundaries;eco-tourism analysis;microplastics pollution;sustainable consumption practices