State of the World 2013 Is Sustainability Still Possible?

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Washington, DC : Island Press/Center for Resource Economics : Imprint: Island Press, 2013.
• Subjects: Environment.; Environmental management.; Natural disasters.; Climate change.; Sustainable development.; Climate Change.; Sustainable Development.; Water Policy/Water Governance/Water Management.; Natural Hazards.

Every day, we are presented with a range of “sustainable” products and activities—from “green” cleaning supplies to carbon offsets—but with so much labeled as “sustainable,” the term has become essentially sustainababble, at best indicating a practice or product slightly less damaging than the conve...