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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Anitra NelsonPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.453kg ISBN: 9781138262355ISBN 10: 1138262358 Pages: 296 Publication Date: 15 November 2016 Audience: College/higher education , General/trade , Tertiary & Higher Education , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviews'For those looking for more in the sustainability debate than a narrow focus on carbon trading and big picture governance reform, this book is a handy reference. It provides a comprehensive tour of contemporary sustainability practice across Australia, with an emphasis on grass-roots action.' Marcus Spiller, Director SGS Economics & Planning Pty Ltd, Former National President, Planning Institute of Australia '...a comprehensive overview of the Australian state of affairs for policy makers.' European Journal of Housing Policy 'With its wide-ranging scope, this book could be very stimulating to policy-makers and practitioners, not only in Australia but in any national or local context. Moreover, it may also be interesting and useful for academics and students at urban and regional planning departments of universities.' Journal of Housing and the Built Environment 'Overall, the book provides a good balance of information and insight that relate to the reader as an individual, to policy-makers and to those seeking enhanced understanding and knowledge of sustainability...It is well written, it forms a more integrated assessment of sustainability than many edited books and it does provide valuable policy directions and includes useful case studies. It is an interesting book...it makes a quite valuable addition to the sustainability literature and debate.' New Zealand Geographer '... the themes and approaches highlighted are clearly applicable to all nations grappling with sustainability issues particularly within an urban context.' Geographical Research Author InformationAnitra Nelson is Senior Research Associate, RMIT-AHURI, Australia. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |