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Eco-restructuring : implications for sustainable development /

Following on from the critically acclaimed Industrial Metabolism, this study provides a significant contribution to the literature on sustainability by identifying, on a sectoral basis, the critical issues facing the world as a whole, and the technical feasibility of addressing them. A new paradigm...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ayres, Robert U., Weaver, Paul M. (Paul Michael), 1956-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tokyo : United Nations University Press, 1998.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Eco-restructuring: the transition to an ecologically sustainable economy / Robert U. Ayres
  • The biophysical basis of eco-restructuring: an overview of current relations between human economic activities and the global system / Walther Manshard
  • Ecological process engineering: the potential of bioprocessing / Anton Moser
  • Materials futures: pollution prevention, recycling, and improved functionality / Pradeep Rohatgi, Kalpana Rohatgi, and Robert U. Ayres
  • Global energy futures: the long-term perspective for eco-restructuring / Hans-Holger Rogner
  • Fuel decarbonization for fuel cell applications and sequestration of the separated CO₂ / Robert H. Williams
  • Photovoltaics / Paolo Frankl
  • Global eco-restructuring and technological change in the twenty-first century / Faye Duchin
  • Agro-eco-restructuring: potential for sustainability / Heinrich Wohlmeyer
  • The restructuring of tropical land-use systems / Gilberto C. Gallopín
  • The restructuring of transport, logistics, trade, and industrial space use / Paul M. Weaver
  • National and international policy instruments and institutions for eco-restructuring / Mikoto Usui.