Environment Chronicles II
Author | : The Energy and Resources Institute |
Publisher | : The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) |
Total Pages | : 274 |
Release | : 2018-05-18 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789386530059 |
ISBN-13 | : 9386530058 |
Rating | : 4/5 (59 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: This book covers, in a panoramic sweep, all the formidable environmental challenges that we face. It is a grim reminder of our disquieting environmental reality; yet the stories here inspire hope and provide examples of the building blocks for a sustainable world. Environment Chronicles II is the go-to resource for readers who want to know, in holistic terms, about what's ailing the environment as well as the solutions for a greener future. Backing up its claims with several unassailable facts, this book reinforces the urgency for sustainable development, particularly for conservation, resource-use efficiency, and waste minimization—all ideas that are now picking up the much-needed momentum.