Boyd, David R.  1964- <br/><br/>
The optimistic environmentalist :  progressing towards a greener future / 
David R. Boyd. 
 - xxv, 219 pages :  portrait ;  21 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (page 205-216). 
<br/><br/>Introduction: the importance of being optimistic -- Part I: the big picture -- Nature's comeback stories -- The renewable energy revolution -- The circular economy -- Part II: healthy environment, healthy people -- Cleaner air -- Saving the ozone layer -- Taps, toilets, and farms -- Global detox -- Part III: the built environment -- The greenest city decathlon -- The future of buildings -- Electrifying transport -- Conclusion: from optimism to action. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781770412385 (paperback) 9781770907638 (pdf.) 9781770907645 (e-pub.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2014482345 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>C20159027632 C20159027640 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Environmental policy.<br/>Environmental protection.<br/>Sustainable development.<br/>Environmentalism.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>GE170  / .B699 2015 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>363.7