Green jobs : working for people and the environment / Michael Renner, Sean Sweeney, Jill Kubit ; Lisa Mastny, editor.

Author
Renner, Michael [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Washington, DC : Worldwatch Institute, 2008.
Description
60 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.

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    Subject(s)
    Series
    Worldwatch report ; 177 [More in this series]
    Summary note
    Green jobs, employment that contributes to protecting the environment and reducing humanity's carbon footprint, will be a key economic driver of the 21st century. This report explores the role green jobs will play within the various industries, energy production, construction, transportation, energy-intensive industries, recycling and re-manufacturing, and agriculture and forestry.
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references (p. 44-53) and index.
    Contents
    • Summary
    • Defining green jobs
    • Renewable energy
    • Buildings
    • Transportation
    • Basic industry
    • Recycling
    • Food and agriculture
    • Forestry
    • Pathways to a sustainable future.
    ISBN
    • 9781878071866
    • 1878071866
    LCCN
    2008938876
    OCLC
    272967834
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