Technological trajectories and the human environment / / edited by Jesse H. Ausubel and H. Dale Langford

• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1997
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (224 pages) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 363.7
• Soggetto topico: Environmental management; Technological innovations - Environmental aspects; Power resources - Environmental aspects; Materials - Environmental aspects
• Altri autori: AusubelJesse LangfordH. Dale
• Note generali: "National Academy of Engineering."
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction: Technological Trajectories and the Human Environment""; ""Contents""; ""The Liberation of the Environment""; ""Time for a Change: On the Patterns of Diffusion of Innovation""; ""Population, Technology, and the Human Environment: A Thread Through Time""; ""How Much Land Can Ten Billion People Spare for Nature?""; ""Freeing Energy from Carbon""; ""Life-styles and the Environment: The Case of Energy""; ""Elektron: Electrical Systems in Retrospect and Prospect""; ""Materialization and Dematerialization: Measures and Trends"" ; ""Toward the End of Waste: Reflections on a New Ecology of Industry"" ""Humans in Nature: Toward a Physiocentric Philosophy""; ""Sustaining the Human Environment: The Next Two Hundred Years""; ""Biographical Data""; ""Index""
• Altri titoli varianti: Human environment
• Titolo autorizzato: Technological trajectories and the human environment
• ISBN: 0-309-17678-6; 1-282-08112-8; 9786612081125; 0-309-52127-0; 0-585-02645-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910828698803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II