Thinking Like an Island: Navigating a Sustainable Future in Hawai‘i

Author:   Jennifer Chirico ,  Gregory S. Farley
Publisher:   University of Hawai'i Press
ISBN:  

9780824847616


Pages:   288
Publication Date:   30 April 2015
Format:   Hardback
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Thinking Like an Island: Navigating a Sustainable Future in Hawai‘i


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Author:   Jennifer Chirico ,  Gregory S. Farley
Publisher:   University of Hawai'i Press
Imprint:   University of Hawai'i Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.80cm
Weight:   0.580kg
ISBN:  

9780824847616


ISBN 10:   082484761
Pages:   288
Publication Date:   30 April 2015
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Temporarily unavailable   Availability explained
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Based on Native cultural practices, it offers strategies for Hawaii's food security, sustainable agriculture, water systems, energy production, green architecture, green tourism, and green education. The importance of this work rests on its applicability to all island and coastal communities around the world. A valuable volume for collections supporting sustainability studies, cultural studies, geography, environmental sociology, and environmental studies and policy.-- CHOICE: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries


The book investigates new strategies to make living in the islands ecologically more sustainable by respecting native Hawaiian culture and integrating it with modern concepts and new technologies.-- People and Culture in Oceania Based on Native cultural practices, it offers strategies for Hawai'i's food security, sustainable agriculture, water systems, energy production, green architecture, green tourism, and green education. The importance of this work rests on its applicability to all island and coastal communities around the world. A valuable volume for collections supporting sustainability studies, cultural studies, geography, environmental sociology, and environmental studies and policy.-- CHOICE: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries


The book investigates new strategies to make living in the islands ecologically more sustainable by respecting native Hawaiian culture and integrating it with modern concepts and new technologies.-- People and Culture in Oceania


Author Information

Jennifer Chirico is president of Susty Pacific LLC, a Hawai‘i-based firm specializing in responsible business and sustainability consulting. Gregory S . Farley is director of the Center for Leadership in Environmental Education at Chesapeake College in Wye Mills, Maryland, USA.

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