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Schmandt, Jurgen.

George Mitchell and the idea of sustainability

Record Type:	Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	George Mitchell and the idea of sustainability/ Jurgen Schmandt.
Author:	Schmandt, Jurgen.
Published:	College Station :Texas A&M University Press, : c2010.,
Description:	1 online resource (xviii, 166 p.) :ill. :
Subject:	Philanthropists - Texas. -
Online resource:	Full text available:
ISBN:	9781603442473 (electronic bk.)

George Mitchell and the idea of sustainability
Schmandt, Jurgen.

George Mitchell and the idea of sustainability[electronic resource] /Jurgen Schmandt. - 1st ed. - College Station :Texas A&M University Press,c2010. - 1 online resource (xviii, 166 p.) :ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: the idea of sustainability -- George P. Mitchell -- The history of sustainability -- The need for sustainable development -- The Club of Rome -- Early Woodlands Conferences -- Washington takes note -- The Mitchell Center, 1984-2001 -- National Academy of Sciences -- The new Houston Advanced Research Center (HARC) -- The Mitchell paradox-- Mitchell's impact and legacy -- Appendix 1. Laureates of the International George and Cynthia Mitchell Prize for Sustainable Development -- Appendix 2. Conferences sponsored by George P. Mitchell -- Appendix 3. Conference proceedings, books, and reports from the Woodlands Conferences and the Mitchell Center -- Appendix 4. Transition to sustainability, statement of the 1997 Woodlands Conference -- Appendix 5. Club of Rome Lifetime Achievement Award for George and Cynthia Mitchell.

ISBN: 9781603442473 (electronic bk.)Subjects--Personal Names:

946005
Mitchell, George P.
1919-Subjects--Topical Terms:

946006
Philanthropists
--Texas.

LC Class. No.: HC110.E5 / S395 2010

Dewey Class. No.: 338.9/27092

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