Actions for Technological trajectories and the human environment
Technological trajectories and the human environment / edited by Jesse H. Ausubel and H. Dale Langford
- Additional Titles
- Human environment
- Published
- Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1997.
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (viii, 214 pages) : illustrations
- Additional Creators
- Ausubel, Jesse, Langford, H. Dale, and National Academy of Engineering
Access Online
- Contents
- The liberation of the environment / Jesse H. Ausubel -- Time for a change: on the patterns of diffusion of innovation / Arnulf Grubler -- Population, technology, and the human environment: a thread through time / Robert W. Kates -- How much land can ten billion people spare for nature? / Paul E. Waggoner -- Freeing energy from carbon / Nebojsa Nakicenovic -- Life-styles and the environment: the case of energy / Lee Schipper -- Elektron: electrical systems in retrospect and prospect / Jesse H. Ausubel and Cesare Marchetti -- Materialization and dematerialization: measures and trends / Iddo K. Wernick, Robert Herman, Shekhar Govind, and Jesse H. Ausubel -- Toward the end of waste: reflections on a new ecology of industry / Robert A. Frosch -- Humans in nature: toward a physiocentric philosophy / Klaus Michael Meyer-Abich -- Sustaining the human environment: the next two hundred years / Chauncey Starr.
- Subject(s)
- Environmental management
- Technological innovations—Environmental aspects
- Force and energy—Environmental aspects
- Power (Mechanics)—Environmental aspects
- Power resources—Environmental aspects
- Materials—Environmental aspects
- Environnement—Gestion
- Innovations—Aspect de l'environnement
- Force et énergie—Aspect de l'environnement
- Énergie mécanique—Aspect de l'environnement
- Ressources énergétiques—Aspect de l'environnement
- Matériaux—Aspect de l'environnement
- Environmental control
- SCIENCE—Environmental Science (see also Chemistry—Environmental)
- POLITICAL SCIENCE—Public Policy—Environmental Policy
- Humanökologie
- Technik
- Aufsatzsammlung
- Technischer Fortschritt
- Umweltfaktor
- Landgebruik
- Energieverbruik
- Duurzame ontwikkeling
- Grondstoffenbeheer
- Gedrag
- Leefwijze
- Milieutechniek
- ISBN
- 0585026459 (electronic bk.)
9780585026459 (electronic bk.)
0309051339
9780309051330 (alk. paper)
0305051339 - Digital File Characteristics
- data file
- Note
- "National Academy of Engineering."
- Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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