Sustainability

In ecology, sustainability (from sustain and ability) is the property of biological systems to remain diverse and productive indefinitely. Long-lived and healthy wetlands and forests are examples of sustainable biological systems. In more general terms, sustainability is the endurance of systems and processes.

Not the End of the World: How We Can Be the First Generation to Build a Sustainable Planet
Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization
The Only Possible Solution: How to Shape the Future for Our Next Generations
Abundance
How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need
Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest
I Eat the Stars: How to Live Fully and Beautifully in a Collapsing World
How the World Really Works: A Scientist's Guide to Our Past, Present and Future
How to Blow Up a Pipeline
One: Pot, Pan, Planet: A greener way to cook for you, your family and the planet
Dirtbag Billionaire: How Yvon Chouinard Built Patagonia, Made a Fortune, and Gave It All Away
The Nutmeg's Curse: Parables for a Planet in Crisis
How to Feed the World: A Factful Guide
How to Love a Forest: The Bittersweet Work of Tending a Changing World
The Earth Transformed: An Untold History
Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things
This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist
Silent Spring
How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming
The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life
Less Is More: How Degrowth Will Save the World
The Future We Choose: Surviving the Climate Crisis
The Upcycle: Beyond Sustainability--Designing for Abundance
Not the End of the World: How We Can Be the First Generation to Build a Sustainable Planet

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George Washington Carver
“ Learn to do common things uncommonly well; we must always keep in mind that anything that helps full the dinner pail is valuable. ”
― George Washington Carver

Fons Burger
“ We can’t fix one thing without addressing the rest. A holistic vision of the far future - that is the only possible solution. ”
― Fons Burger, The Only Possible Solution: How to Shape the Future for Our Next Generations

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