Green Plans

“Green plans” are the most effective strategies yet developed for moving from industrial environmental deterioration to postindustrial sustainability. In this definitive overview of green plans today, Huey D. Johnson provides a detailed and accessible examination of their theory, implementation, and performance across the globe, highlighting the challenges and successes of green plans in the Netherlands, Canada, New Zealand, Norway, Austria, the United Kingdom, Germany, the rest of the European Community, and Singapore. Green plans will serve future generations as models of creative collaboration between government and business. This revised and updated edition features new information on green plans globally and a new afterword by the author.
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Green Plans

“Green plans” are the most effective strategies yet developed for moving from industrial environmental deterioration to postindustrial sustainability. In this definitive overview of green plans today, Huey D. Johnson provides a detailed and accessible examination of their theory, implementation, and performance across the globe, highlighting the challenges and successes of green plans in the Netherlands, Canada, New Zealand, Norway, Austria, the United Kingdom, Germany, the rest of the European Community, and Singapore. Green plans will serve future generations as models of creative collaboration between government and business. This revised and updated edition features new information on green plans globally and a new afterword by the author.
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Green Plans

by Huey D Johnson
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“Green plans” are the most effective strategies yet developed for moving from industrial environmental deterioration to postindustrial sustainability. In this definitive overview of green plans today, Huey D. Johnson provides a detailed and accessible examination of their theory, implementation, and performance across the globe, highlighting the challenges and successes of green plans in the Netherlands, Canada, New Zealand, Norway, Austria, the United Kingdom, Germany, the rest of the European Community, and Singapore. Green plans will serve future generations as models of creative collaboration between government and business. This revised and updated edition features new information on green plans globally and a new afterword by the author.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780803252325
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Publication date: 06/01/2008
Series: Our Sustainable Future
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
File size: 419 KB

About the Author


Huey D. Johnson is the founder and president of the Resource Renewal Institute in San Francisco.

Table of Contents

List of Figures     viii
Acknowledgments     ix
Introduction     xi
Defining the Problem and Its Solution
A Commitment to Change     3
Sustainability: A Modern Odyssey     27
Health Plus Environment Equals Security     49
A Green Plan Predecessor: California's Investing for Prosperity Program     63
Assessing Green Plans in Action
The Netherlands     79
New Zealand     129
Toward a Sustainable Singapore     155
European Union Environmental Policy     163
Afterword to the Third Edition     179
Notes     183
Index     191

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