Fundamentals of Practical Environmentalism

Introducing the concept of practical environmentalism from an individual's perspective, this book explains how we can integrate concern for the environment with the necessities of daily living. It provides a guiding framework to help readers make meaningful and rational environmental choices that address the four pillars of environmental degradation, resource conservation, economic progress, and personal benefit. Case studies range from small personal choices to the biggest and most contentious environmental dilemmas. The book shows how practical environmentalism can lead individuals toward better environmental decisions and an improved chance for true environmental progress.