Sustainable Living at the Centre for Alternative Technology

Sustainable Living at the Centre for Alternative Technology

Stephen Jacobs

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2022
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Ecología aplicada
ISBN:
9781032075624

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This book presents a detailed exploration into the Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT), an enterprise concerned with finding and communicating sustainable ways of living. A fascinating and revealing read for academics, researchers, students and practitioners interested in all aspects of sustainability and environmental issues.

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