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2001 | OriginalPaper | Buchkapitel

Enjoy it by Giving it up — Toward Sustainable Development Patterns

verfasst von : Kirit S. Parikh

Erschienen in: Environment in the 21st Century and New Development Patterns

Verlag: Springer Netherlands

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Present development patterns raise questions about their sustainability. We see environmental degradation and ecological destruction all around us. The global commons are being overloaded. The ozone layer hole, the climate change threat, the pollution of oceans and the extinction of many species are facts we cannot ignore. With increasing population and growing prosperity, the present development patterns will further stress our environment. These patterns seem to be environmentally unsustainable.

Metadaten
Titel
Enjoy it by Giving it up — Toward Sustainable Development Patterns
verfasst von
Kirit S. Parikh
Copyright-Jahr
2001
Verlag
Springer Netherlands
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-015-9670-1_13