TY - BOOK AU - Schmandt,Jurgen TI - George Mitchell and the idea of sustainability /Jurgen Schmandt SN - 9781603442473 AV - HC110 .G467 2010 PY - 2010/// CY - College Station PB - Texas A and M University Press KW - Mitchell, George P. KW - Sustainable development KW - History KW - Businesspeople KW - Texas KW - Philanthropists KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; 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; 2; b UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=514580&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -