The story of stuff : how our obsession with stuff is trashing the planet, our communities, and our health--and a vision for change
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Leonard, Annie
The story of stuff : how our obsession with stuff is trashing the planet, our communities, and our health--and a vision for change
Leonard, Annie
Conrad, Ariane
9781439125663
1st ed.
New York [etc.] : Free Press, 2010
xxxiv, 317 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index
A word about words -- Extraction -- Production -- Distribution -- Consumption -- Disposal -- Writing the new story -- Examples of promising policies, reforms, and laws -- Recommended individual actions -- Sample letter to PVC retailers, manufacturers, and lobbyists -- How we made this book.
The director of The Story of Stuff Project tracks the life of the "stuff" we use every day, transforming how we think about our patterns of consumption. This book is based on the author's 2007 internet film, "The Story of stuff." "With just 5 percent of the world's population, [the U.S.] is consuming 30 percent of the world's resources and creating 30 percent of the world's waste." -- Dust jacket.
Acquisitiveness -- Moral and ethical aspects
Consumption (Economics) -- Moral and ethical aspects
Consumption (Economics) -- Environmental aspects
Consumption (Economics) -- Social aspects
Personal belongings
Material culture
Sustainable development
Acquisitiveness -- Moral and ethical aspects
Consumption (Economics) -- Moral and ethical aspects
Consumption (Economics) -- Environmental aspects
Consumption (Economics) -- Social aspects
Personal belongings
Material culture
Sustainable development
The director of The Story of Stuff Project tracks the life of the "stuff" we use every day, transforming how we think about our patterns of consumption. This book is based on the author's 2007 internet film, "The Story of stuff." "With just 5 percent of the world's population, [the U.S.] is consuming 30 percent of the world's resources and creating 30 percent of the world's waste." -- Dust jacket.
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| Biblioteca Central de Macau | 00497320 | 366 Leo | Colecções Gerais para Requisição | FC外文書區 |
| Biblioteca do Mercado Vermelho | 00497322 | 366 Leo | Colecções Gerais para Requisição | FC外文書區 |
| Biblioteca Sir Robert Ho Tung | 00497321 | 366 Leo | Colecções Gerais para Requisição | FC外文書區 |