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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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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Boulder, Colorado :
University Press of Colorado,
[2001]
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- pt. I. The Approaching Summit. 1. Introduction to the Way Down. 2. The Present Condition. 3. Intellectual Views of the Future
- pt. II. System Principles. 4. The Ways of Energy and Materials in All Systems. 5. Pulsing and the Growth Cycle. 6. Real Wealth and the Economy. 7. Spatial Organization. 8. Population and Wealth
- pt. III. Policies for Transition and Descent. 9. The Global Network. 10. Energy Sources. 11. Sustaining a Nation. 12. Sustaining People. 13. Starting Down. 14. Reorganizing Cities. 15. Restoring Waters. 16. Refreshing the Landscape. 17. Transmitting Knowledge. 18. Preparing People. 19. Summary for Action.