Waste and Discards in the Asia Pacific Region - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 103236615X ISBN 13 : 9781032366159

Editeur : Routledge, 2024

Synopsis

This book uncovers, explores and analyses the cultural and social factors and values that lie behind waste making, recycling and disposal in the Asia Pacific region. It will be an important read for scholars, researchers and students in sustainability, development studies, discard studies, and social and cultural history.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Viktor Pál is a Hungarian environmental historian, an Associate Professor at the University of Tampere, Finland, and the University of Ostrava, Czechia, and a visiting researcher at the University of Helsinki. He is the author of the book Technology and the Environment in State-Socialist Hungary: An Economic History (2017), and with Stephen Brain, he has co-edited the collection of essays, Environmentalism under Authoritarian Regimes. Myth, Propaganda, Reality (2019).

Iris Borowy is a Distinguished Professor at Shanghai University, China. She is also a founding director of the Center for the History of Global Development at that university. Her publications include Defining Sustainable Development for Our Common Future: A History of the World Commission on Environment and Development (Brundtland Commission), published in 2014.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Routledge
• Date d'édition: 2024
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 103236615X
• ISBN 13: 9781032366159
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 202
• Éditeur: Pál Viktor, Borowy Iris
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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