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UNINA9910817910103321 |
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Autore |
Polimeni John M |
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Titolo |
The Myth of Resource Efficiency : the Jevons Paradox |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Florence, : Taylor and Francis, 2009 |
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ISBN |
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1-317-70526-2 |
1-315-78135-2 |
1-317-70525-4 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (201 p.) |
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Collana |
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Earthscan Research Editions |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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MayumiKozo |
GiampietroMario |
AlcottBlake |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Energy consumption |
Energy development |
Energy policy |
Natural resources - Management |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Revised edition of: The Jevons Paradox and the myth of resource efficiency improvements. 2008. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of figures and tables; Foreword; 1 Introduction; 2 Historical Overview of the Jevons Paradox in the Literature; 3 The Jevons Paradox: The Evolution of Complex Adaptive Systems and the Challenge for Scientific Analysis; 4 Empirical Evidence for the Jevons Paradox; 5 Conclusion; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Gendered and sexual identities are unstable constructions which reveal a great deal about the ideologies and power relationships affecting individuals and societies. This volume explores diverse and heterogeneous aspects of the manipulation of gendered and sexual identities. |
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