LIBROS DEL AUTOR: david w orr

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  • Down to the Wire
    David W Orr
    David W. Orr looks at the causes and consequences of the coming climate destabilization, which he argues is the result of the largest political failure in history. While better technology and smarter economics are important to limit the eventual scope and scale of the problem, climate change will require basic changes in governance. ...
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    31,49 €

  • Nature of Design
    David W Orr
    The environmental movement has often been accused of being overly negative--trying to stop 'progress.' The Nature of Design, on the other hand, is about starting things, specifically an ecological design revolution that changes how we provide food, shelter, energy, materials, and livelihood, and how we deal with waste. ...
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    47,37 €

  • Ecological Literacy
    David W Orr / David W. Orr
    The most important discoveries of the 20th century exist not in the realm of science, medicine, or technology, but rather in the dawning awareness of the earth’s limits and how those limits will affect human evolution. Humanity has reached a crossroad where various ecological catastrophes meet what some call sustainable development. While a great deal of attention has been give...
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    47,37 €

  • The Global Predicament
    David W. Orr / David WOrr / Marvin S. Soroos / Marvin SSoroos
    These eighteen essays present innovative perspectives on global policies by introducing new concepts and by redefining others within the ecological framework. The authors explore a variety of ecological issues: food supply, oceanic pollution, climate disruption, and the more general need for equitable resource management. The relationship of environmental issues to other pri...
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    76,73 €