Sustainability

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Sustainability, Midwifery and Birth

Environmental awareness and sustainability are vitally important concepts in the twenty first century and, as a low environmental impact healthcare profession, midwifery has the potential to stand as a model of excellence. This innovative volume promotes a sustainable approach to midwifery practice, philosophy, business administration and resource management. Drawing on an interdisciplinary body of knowledge, this international collection of experts explores the challenges, inviting readers to critically reflect on the issues and consider how they could move to effect changes within their own working environments. Divided into three parts, the book discusses: The politics of midwifery and sustainability Midwifery as a sustainable healthca Categories: Urban policy, Sustainable development, Social chang. Contributors: Anitra Nelson - Editor. Format: Hardcover Read medical textbooks online like Sustainability here

Encyclopedia of Sustainability Science and Technology

Sustainability in environmental usage refers to the potential longevity of vital human ecological support systems, such as the planet's climate system, systems of agriculture, industry, forestry, fisheries and the ocean, and fresh water, together with the impact of human communities, transportation systems, and the built environment in general on these natural services. Although definitions of “sustainable development” are often stated without reference to the number of people to be supported and at what standard of living, it is clear that we face something like a 50% increase in food dem

Categories: Sustainable buildings->Design and construction, Architecture Design & Drafting * General. Contributors: 7group - Author. Format: Hardcover

This book examines the models of sustainable development and sets out a framework for analysing urban development and the sustainability issues which can arise.

Categories: Natural resources->Management, Population->Environmental aspects, Sustainable development. Contributors: John James William Rogers - Author. Format: Paperback

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This innovative volume promotes a sustainable approach to midwifery practice, philosophy, business administration and resource management
Divided into three parts, the book discusses: The politics of midwifery and sustainability Midwifery as a sustainable healthca