Elsevier, Advances in Botanical Research, p. 1-30, 2014
DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-408062-1.00001-9
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Since the late nineteenth century, technical improvements in the lifestyles of societies have been accompanied by unprecedented environmental change. Scientists from various disciplines are attempting to develop a shared definition of ‘sustainability’, which includes elements from economics, environmental science and social sciences.