Economics and Business of Sustainability

The book "Sustainability: An Introduction to Economic and Ecological Concepts" provides a comprehensive overview of sustainability, with a focus on economic and ecological concepts, real-world data, and the threat of emerging pandemics. It is an ideal companion for instructors and students of sustainability in business, economics, and related disciplines.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 356 pages
Publication date: 27 September 2021
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

The significance of sustainability as the primary concern of our era cannot be overstated, particularly for university graduates, particularly those pursuing degrees in business and economics. A thorough understanding of the fundamental principles and issues within this rapidly evolving multidisciplinary field is essential. Nemetz offers a comprehensive and detailed exploration of the interconnected economic and ecological concepts that form the foundation of sustainability. Accompanied by a wealth of real-world data from Asia, Europe, and North America, this volume provides a solid foundation for understanding the theoretical principles. Additionally, a chapter dedicated to the threat of emerging pandemics and their role in achieving a truly sustainable world adds depth to the discussion.

This book underscores the immense value and importance of adopting a robust sustainability approach in the face of the urgent climate change emergency. It serves as an invaluable resource for instructors and students enrolled in sustainability courses, as well as those studying related disciplines such as geography and political science. By delving into the intricacies of sustainability, this book equips readers with the knowledge and tools necessary to contribute to a more sustainable and resilient future.

Weight: 592g
Dimension: 245 x 172 x 30 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367773090