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This second edition now includes coverage of the Sustainable Development Goals, a global range of case studies and explores the complex social dynamics of Earth system changes that affect our critical life supports. The book also proposes a new, "sustainable humanism" that animates much of our work to make a better, more humane world.

This second edition now includes coverage of the Sustainable Development Goals, a global range of case studies and explores the complex social dynamics of Earth system changes that affect our critical life supports. The book also proposes a new, "sustainable humanism" that animates much of our work to make a better, more humane world.

Jacques offers a unique analysis of the connections between global marine and atmospheric conditions to global political phenomena. He shows how human survival is intricately linked to the sustainability of the world ocean, a singular connected body of regional oceans. Jacques suggests how we can synthesize and coordinate global ecological information to avoid current crises including declining global fisheries, coral reef losses, and climate ...

This book offers an accessible and interdisciplinary introduction to the concept of sustainability, and answers key questions about the subject.

Frontmatter -- Vorwort -- Inhaltsverzeichnis -- Abkürzungsverzeichnis -- 1. Vom Prinzeps zum Kaiser -- 2. Der Prinzeps und die "res publica" -- 3. Die Religionen -- 4. Das Heer -- 5. Die Kontrolle über das Reich -- 6. Die Rechtsstellungen von Personen und Gemeinden -- 7. Die Gesellschaft -- 8. Die Wirtschaft -- Bibliographie -- Register -- Karte Das römische Reich um das Jahr 200 n. Chr.

Jacques offers a unique analysis of the connections between global marine and atmospheric conditions to global political phenomena. He shows how human survival is intricately linked to the sustainability of the world ocean, a singular connected body of regional oceans. Jacques suggests how we can synthesize and coordinate global ecological information to avoid current crises including declining global fisheries, coral reef losses, and climate ...

Sustainability is concerned with the issues around the ongoing and mutual preservation of both society and the environment. It is a widely used term and supposed goal for many governments but it is also easily misunderstood. Sustainability: The Basics offers an accessible and interdisciplinary introduction to the concept, and discusses key questions such as: How do we decide who or what should be sustained? How can we ensure that the world...

A sweeping overview of the problems, politics, and policies of international and domestic management of the world's oceans.