Description
A positive solution to climate destruction that recognizes the need to integrate natural and social sciences and business. Written by a top thinker in sustainability and responsible business, Thriving promotes change through innovation and transformation in nature, society, and the economy. Topics are wide-ranging, including evolution, ecosystems, psychology, mental and physical well-being, computer technology, blockchain, climate change, organic farming, plant-based diets, renewable energy, social business, and triple-bottom-line value, among others, to present a comprehensive solution for a better future. Thriving strives to: * Inform about why change is necessary and how it happens in society, as well as to counter prevailing despair and pessimism about the state of the world with hope and optimism * Inspire with what change is possible and where it is already happening, showing how we can go from problems of breakdown to breakthrough solutions * Impel by creating a desire to turn information and inspiration into action, adding momentum to the growing regeneration movement This thorough guide will appeal not only to professionals in the sustainability field but also to members of the concerned public who want to be better informed about ways to take positive action
About the Author
Dr. Wayne Visser describes himself as an idea-monger, storyteller, and meme weaver. A globally recognized "pracademic," he is the author of 40 books. His work as an enthusiast for thriving, strategy analyst, sustainability academic, documentary filmmaker, and professional speaker has taken him to 77 countries. He has been recognized by Trust Across America as one of the world's top 100 thought leaders in trustworthy business and named a top-100 sustainability leader by ABC Carbon. Dr. Visser currently serves as head tutor, fellow, and lecturer at the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership, as well as professor of integrated value at Antwerp Management School, where he holds the world's first academic chair in sustainable transformation.
Book Information
ISBN 9781639080076
Author Wayne Visser
Format Hardback
Page Count 368
Imprint Fast company Press
Publisher Greenleaf Book Group LLC
About the Author
Dr. Wayne Visser describes himself as an idea-monger, storyteller, and meme weaver. A globally recognized "pracademic," he is the author of 40 books. His work as an enthusiast for thriving, strategy analyst, sustainability academic, documentary filmmaker, and professional speaker has taken him to 77 countries. He has been recognized by Trust Across America as one of the world's top 100 thought leaders in trustworthy business and named a top-100 sustainability leader by ABC Carbon. Dr. Visser currently serves as head tutor, fellow, and lecturer at the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership, as well as professor of integrated value at Antwerp Management School, where he holds the world's first academic chair in sustainable transformation.
Book Information
ISBN 9781639080076
Author Wayne Visser
Format Hardback
Page Count 368
Imprint Fast company Press
Publisher Greenleaf Book Group LLC
