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“Even with the latest and best vehicles, machinery, technology and buildings, if we continue to use resources irresponsibly — if we continue to waste food, water and energy — we are not even in the race.”This book looks at the sustainable issues and the accompanying opportunities, and leads readers on a fast track to clear the air and drive to a sustainable, low-carbon future. To focus on renewable energy and energy efficiency. To stop the burning and stop wasting resources. Read on and let the wealth of information in this book inspire you along your sustainability journey. Join the race and act soon.A portfolio of stories, essays, profiles and case studies covering the four E's of Sustainability: Energy, Economy, Environment and Ethics.

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Introducing the Race for Sustainability; Why Sustainability Matters; Making Energy Efficiency Sexy; Building Hopes Beyond Green Buildings; The Sun Shines on Renewables; Industrial and Innovative Solutions; Gold Standard for Sustainable Events; Air Pollution, Deforestation and Biodiversity; Resourceful Management of Waste; Energy Literacy and Creative Education; Ethics, Media and Communication.

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      Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
      Publication Date: 20/11/2013
      ISBN13: 9789814571357, 978-9814571357
      ISBN10: 9814571350

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      Book Synopsis
      “Even with the latest and best vehicles, machinery, technology and buildings, if we continue to use resources irresponsibly — if we continue to waste food, water and energy — we are not even in the race.”This book looks at the sustainable issues and the accompanying opportunities, and leads readers on a fast track to clear the air and drive to a sustainable, low-carbon future. To focus on renewable energy and energy efficiency. To stop the burning and stop wasting resources. Read on and let the wealth of information in this book inspire you along your sustainability journey. Join the race and act soon.A portfolio of stories, essays, profiles and case studies covering the four E's of Sustainability: Energy, Economy, Environment and Ethics.

      Table of Contents
      Introducing the Race for Sustainability; Why Sustainability Matters; Making Energy Efficiency Sexy; Building Hopes Beyond Green Buildings; The Sun Shines on Renewables; Industrial and Innovative Solutions; Gold Standard for Sustainable Events; Air Pollution, Deforestation and Biodiversity; Resourceful Management of Waste; Energy Literacy and Creative Education; Ethics, Media and Communication.

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