Sustainability science / Bert J. M. de Vries.
Material type: TextPublisher: New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2013Edition: First editionDescription: xvii, 590 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 27 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780521184700
- 338.927072 VR.S 2013 23
- HC79.E5 V735 2013
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 561-583) and index.
Introduction -- The systems dynamics perspective -- In search of sustainability : past civilizations -- The world in the past 300 years : the great acceleration -- Sustainability: concerns and definitions -- Quality of life : on values, knowledge and worldviews -- Energy fundamentals -- On knowledge and models -- Ecosystems -- Human populations and human behaviour -- Agro-food systems -- Renewable resources : water, fish and forest -- Non-renewable resources : the industrial economy -- Towards a sustainable economy -- Outlook on the futures -- Glossary -- References.
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