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The Sustainability Class

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An original argument that environmental sustainability has been co-opted by the urban elite, along with examples from around the world of ways we can save our planet "Caring for the environment means reclaiming ecology for everyone." —from the introduction A sustainability apartheid is emerging. More than ever, urban residents want to be green, yet to cater to their interests, a green-tech service economy has sprung up, co-opting well-intentioned concerns over sustainability to sell a resource-heavy and exclusive "lifestyle environmentalism." This has made cities more unsustainable and inaccessible to the working class. The Sustainability Class is about those wealthy "progressive" urbanites convinced that we can save the planet through individual action, smart urbanism, green finance, and technological innovation. Authors Vijay Kolinjivadi and Aaron Vansintjan challenge many of the popular...
Request Code : ZLIBIO4442324
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Year:
2022
Publisher:
The New Press
Language:
English
ISBN 13:
9781620977439
ISBN:
9781620978085,9781620977439

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