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John Wiley and Sons Ltd Greening Business Managing for Sustainable Development by John Davis and Foreword by Ronnie Lessem
For over 200 years, a quarter of the world's population has engaged in indiscriminate economic development. The earth has been damaged to such an extent that the very basis of existence is threatened. This book argues that industry must now pursue a programme of sustainable development. There must in fact be a second industrial revolution. Products must be more durable, reconditioning and recycling technologies must be given greater priority, and new, cleaner energy sources must be tapped. All this calls for a considerable re-think, towards which this book aims to be a contribution.show more