The planetary crises require health professionals to understand the interlinkages between
health and environmental changes, and how to reduce ecological harm (ie, ecological …

Abstract The Ecological Footprint is an accounting tool that has been used by resource
managers and widely communicated to the public over the last 20 years. The National …

What it means for global sustainability when environmentalism is dominated by the concerns
of the affluent—eco-business, eco-consumption, wilderness preservation. Over the last fifty …

In this timely book, Emilio Jose Garcia and Brenda Vale explore what sustainability and
resilience might mean when applied to the built environment. Conceived as a primer for …

Techno-optimism can be broadly defined as the belief that science and technology will be
able to solve the major social and environmental problems of our times, without …

The increasing awareness of the human impact on the environment is having a profound
effect on the concept and content of citizenship–one of the fundamental institutions that …

The literature shows that translating the thermal adaptation mechanisms of biological
organisms to building design solutions can improve energy performance. In the context of …

The hegemonic view of tourism is as a global panacea for struggling peoples, environments
and economies (Smith and Brent 2001). This article begins by arguing that increasing …

The trajectories of pollution in global capitalism, from the toxic waste of early tanneries to the
poisonous effects of pesticides in the twentieth century. Through the centuries, the march of …

This study examines changes in some key indicators among 66 countries on six continents
over a 56-year period, to compare the power of economic growth to improve human health …