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A prosperous way down : principles and policies /

A Prosperous Way Down, the last book by Howard T. and Elisabeth C. Odum, has shaped politics and planning as nations, states, and localities begin the search for ways to adapt to a future with vastly increased competition for energy. It considers ways in which a future with less fossil fuel could be...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Odum, Howard T. (Howard Thomas), 1924-2002
Otros Autores: Odum, Elisabeth
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sebastopol : University Press of Colorado, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part 1: The Approaching Summit; 1: Introduction to the Way Down; 2: The Present Condition; 3: Intellectual Views of the Future; Part 2: System Principles; 4: The Ways of Energy and Materials in all Systems; 5: Pulsing and the Growth Cycle; 6: Real Weath and the Economy; 7: Spatial Organization; 8: Population and Wealth; Part 3: Poliices for Transition and Descent; 9: The Golbal Network; 10: Energy Sources; 11: Sustaining a Nation; 12: Sustaining People; 13: Starting Down; 14: Reorganizating Cities; 15: Restoring Waters.
  • 16: Refreshing the Landscape17: Transmitting Knowledge; 18: Preparing People; 19: Summary for Action; Notes; References Cited; Index.