TY - BOOK AU - Vogt,Kristiina A. AU - Vogt,Kristiina A. TI - Sustainability unpacked: food, energy and water for resilient environments and societies SN - 9781844079001 (hardback) AV - GF78 .V64 2010 U1 - 333.7 22 PY - 2010/// CY - London, Washington, DC PB - Earthscan KW - Sustainable living KW - Environmental responsibility N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Sustainability: clues for positive societal and ecosystem change -- Learning from the past: why societies collapsed or survived -- Today: decoding country resource stories -- Fossil energy endowments and externalities -- Forests: the backbone and circulatory system for human societies -- The soil and water connection to food: adapt, mitigate or die -- The future: climate change as a global driver impacting sustainability -- Where the past and future meet: soils or the unseen earth that nurtures societies -- The ultimate constraint to human sustainability: solar income -- Debunking sustainability myths -- Portfolio for managing natural and human capital -- Sustainable ecosystems: investments in human and natural capital -- Final thoughts on sustainability unpacked ER -