Sustainability in a nutshell
1. [Article] Sustainability 101: What is Sustainability?
Over the years, the concept of sustainability has gained traction in the public sphere, but it can be difficult to provide a clear definition of the term’s meaning. This topic is commonly associated with the environment, but there are actually three distinct principles of sustainability that cover the environmental, economic, and social realms.
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Source: Doyle T. (2022, Aug 8). Sustainability 101: What is Sustainability?. World Wildlife Fund. Retrieved 2024, October 10.
2. [Book] Sustainability: A History
Caradonna, Jeremy L. (2022). Sustainability: A History. Oxford University Press USA.
This book explores how the ideas that underlie and define sustainability can be traced back several centuries. It tackles sustainability from a historical perspective and reveals how sustainability has unraveled to what it is today.
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3. [eBook] Cradle to Cradle
McDonough, W., & Braungart, M. (2002). Cradle to cradle: Remaking the way we make things. North Point Press. October 9, 2024.
A manifesto for a radically different philosophy and practice of manufacture and environmentalism
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4. [eBook] Not the End of the World
Ritchie Hannah (2024). Not the End of the World. Vintage Publishing.
This book presents a positive outlook on environmental issues- transforming how we see our biggest environmental problems – and shows us that these problems are solvable. It is a reminder that we are not doomed, and we can build a better future for everyone.
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5. [eBook] Join the greener revolution: 30 easy ways to live and eat sustainably
Hunter, Ollie (2021). Join the greener revolution: 30 easy ways to live and eat sustainably. Pavilion Books.
A MasterChef semi-finalist in 2013,Ollie Hunter returns to the three main principles introduced in his first book: Zero Waste, Organic and 50% Produce within 30 miles. He illustrates how we can endeavour to use natural resources sustainably for our food consumption.
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6. [Audiobook] Sustained
Batista Candice (2024). Sustained.Blackstone Publishing.
This audiobook talks about how we can create a Sustainable House through small changes, money-saving habits, and natural solutions.
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