TY - BOOK AU - Dhanda,Kanwalroop Kathy AU - Young,Scott T. AU - Dhanda,Kanwalroop Kathy TI - Sustainability: essentials for business SN - 9781412982849 (pbk.) : AV - HD60 U1 - 658.4083 YOU PY - 2012/// CY - Thousand Oaks, Calif., London PB - SAGE KW - Industries KW - Environmental aspects KW - Management KW - Social responsibility of business KW - Organizational effectiveness KW - Sustainable development KW - Business and Management KW - ukslc KW - Business & Management KW - thema KW - Economics, finance, business & management KW - The environment KW - Management & management techniques N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Part I.Sustainability - essentials for business -- Part II.Renewable resources -- 1.Air and climate issues -- 3.Sustainable agriculture and food -- 4.Forests, wildlife, and biodiversity -- 5.Alternative clean energy and fuels -- Part III.Stakeholder interest and choices -- 6.Sustainability strategies and frameworks -- 7.Role of the consumer -- 8.Role of the corporation -- 9.Role of governments and nongovernmental organizations -- Part IV.Strategies for a sustainable future -- 10.Transparent reporting, measurement, and metrics -- 11.Carbon markets: offsets and standards -- 12.Designing sustainable cities and communities -- 13.Green marketing N2 - 'Sustainability' offers a comprehensive treatment of the relationship between business and sustainability ER -