TY - BOOK AU - Newton,Adrian C. AU - Cantarello,Elena TI - An introduction to the green economy: science, systems and sustainability SN - 9780415711609 (hardback) U1 - 338.9 PY - 2014/// CY - New York PB - Routledge, KW - Sustainable development KW - Environmental economics KW - Environmental policy KW - Economic aspects KW - Ecology KW - Nature KW - Environmental conservation and protection KW - Business and economics KW - Development KW - Sustainable Development N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - "This textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to the green economy, using a strongly interdisciplinary approach based on natural resource management rather than treating it as a sub-set of economics. Examples of real-world case studies are used to illustrate how sustainable development can be achieved in practice. In this way, the authors provide a thorough overview of both the principles and practice of the green economy, drawing from a wide range of disciplines including ecology, geography, social science, psychology, sustainability science, environmental science, law and economics"-- ER -