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Technology, Humans, and Society : Toward a Sustainable World.

A number of factors, from soaring fuel prices to genetically modified agricultural products, have greatly refocused worldwide attention on the interrelationship between technology and society and the necessity for sustainable engineering and business practices. Technology, Humans, and Society focuse...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dorf, Richard C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Burlington : Elsevier, 2001.
Colección:Sustainable world.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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