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Sustainability Implications

Abstract

Yetperhapswearemovingtoofast.›eword“sustainability” canmeanmanythings.Tothosewithaheartfeltconcernforour planetaryhome,thewordnowunmistakablybearsbothpositiveandnegativeimplications,beingconceptuallyinvitingand yetdistressinglyvagueorevenabused.›eessentialimplication ofsustainabilitythatweadopthereisthatsomethingofvalue shouldcontinueforanunlimitednumberofgenerations,serving awell-conceivedandwell-thought-outpurpose.Yetthenegative …

Authors

Karney BW; Venayagamoorthy SK

Book title

Handbook of Environmental Fluid Dynamics, Volume One

Pagination

pp. 71-80

Publisher

Taylor & Francis

DOI

10.1201/b14241-11