{"product_id":"life-cycle-approaches-to-sustainable-stefania-massari-9781138940604","title":"Life Cycle Approaches to Sustainable Regional Development","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLife Cycle Approaches to Sustainable Regional Development \u003c\/em\u003eexplains the ways life cycle methodologies and tools can be used to strengthen regional socio-economic planning and development in a more sustainable manner. The book advocates the adoption of systematic and long-term criteria for development decision-making, taking into account the full life cycle of materials and projects. It describes life cycle practices from both a scientific and a practitioner point of view, highlighting examples and case studies at regional level. The applications are relevant to key economic sectors, as well as for internal planning and administrative procedures. It concludes with a synthesis chapter that distills the key messages from the authors into practical guidance points on how best to use such approaches to enhance sustainability in regional development. The book is essential reading for regional and urban planners who are integrating life cycle thinking into their policy regimes, as well as for researchers working to further evolve life cycle methodologies. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Stefania Massari\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1138940607\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781138940604\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/20\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 362\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.75lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.80h x 6.90w x 1.00d","brand":"Stefania Massari","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48659267780863,"sku":"9781138940604","price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/life-cycle-approaches-to-sustainable-stefania-massari-9781138940604","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}