Protecting the future : ESD in action : proceedings of the National Conference on Successful Strategies for Ecologically Development, Wollongong, 5-6 December 1994
National Conference on Successful Strategies for Ecologically Sustainable Development. ( 1994 : Wollongong, N.S.W.)1995
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Imprint:
Wollongong East, NSW : Futureworld: National Centre for Appropriate Technolocy (NCAT), 1995.
Collation:
491 p. : 30 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.Futureworld: National Centre for Appropriate Technology (NCAT) - NCAT's aim is the development of a national demonstration centre to create broad public awareness of the need for the use of more environmentally friendly technologies. Demonstrations will include energy, water and materials efficient buildings, systems and products. NCAT will be located on a spectacular 3.5 ha site at Cringila, Wollongong. Work has now commenced on most aspects of the project.
Contents:
Preface -- Table of Contents -- Message from the Prime Minister -- Keynote papers -- Sustainability, human and natural resources -- ESD and local government -- ESD and ecotourism -- sustainability issues in water environment -- sustainability issues in waste management -- Sustainability issues in energy management -- Sustainability issues in agriculture -- Environmental regulations, design and education -- Sustainability and urban development -- After dinner speech.
ISBN:
0646245155 (paperback)
Dewey class:
333.72PRO333.72
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
348657
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| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research | Tech Book | 333.72 PRO | Available |