The book provides a macroscopic view of the concept, methodology and techniques of sustainability while signaling the world to take appropriate action to conserve the planet and make it a safe and better place to live in.
This timely document will assist readers to build upon and enlarge their knowledge of the broad interdisciplinary field of sustainable development. It will be of immense use to students, researchers and teachers involved in human settlement planning, environmental studies, urban and regional planning and development, architecture, large systems modeling, policy analysis and simulation. Policymakers, activists and officials in a variety of organizations and institutions will also benefit from this book.