Energy, Environment, and Sustainability

Everyone wants to make the world a better place, but how and where do you start? Leo Tolstoy, a Russian novelist and philosopher, once said, “Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing oneself.” Moaveni’s ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT, AND SUSTAINABILITY helps readers understand what energy, environment and sustainability issues mean and why they are important considerations today. Increasingly, because of worldwide socioeconomic trends, environmental concerns, and earth’s finite resources, more is expected of each individual. The book helps students to understand the connections among earth’s finite resources and the environmental, social, ethical, technical, and economical factors impacted by daily decisions. This book teaches students how to evaluate these important issues and make environmentally sound decisions.Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.Additional ISBNs: 9781133105091, 1133105092, 9781337515283, 1337515280