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Fall/Winter 2008 | Volume 4 | Issue 2

 
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Table of Contents

Editorial

Sustainability needs to be attained, not managed
John R. Ehrenfeld, International Society for Industrial Ecology, USA

Articles

The limits of integrated water resources management: a case study of Brazil’s Paraíba do Sul River Basin
Antonio Ioris, Aberdeen University,
United Kingdom

Ecotourism and nature reserve sustainability in environmentally fragile poor areas: the case of the Ordos Relict Gull Reserve in China
Zhenguo Zhang, Lee Liu, & Xueli Li, Dalian Nationalities University, China

Community Essays

What do we mean by sustainable landscape?
Paul Selman, University of Sheffield, United Kingdom

Product stewardship in the United States: the changing policy landscape and the role of business
Vesela Veleva, Boston College, USA

Book Review Perspectives

Blessed Unrest: How the Largest Movement in the World Came into Being and Why No One Saw It Coming, Paul Hawken
  Terence Jeyaretnam, Net Balance Management Group, Australia

The Bridge at the Edge of the World: Capitalism, the Environment, and Crossing from Crisis to Sustainability, James Gustave Speth
  Philip J. Vergragt & Halina S. Brown, Tellus Institute, USA
Edward Sanders, Ecotourism International, USA
John D. Peine, University of Tennessee, USA
Rejoinder from the author: James Gustave Speth, Yale University, USA

 

"Turtle Beach" -Laniakea, Oahu, Hawaii

Photograph by Amy Forrester

“Even if we continue to disagree on the meaning of sustainability, we are largely in agreement that the present state of the Earth is unsustainable. We can come to terms here because we do define unsustainability in quantitative measures and rules.”
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John R. Ehrenfeld



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