Sustainability science / Bert J. M. de Vries.
| Author/creator | Vries, Bert de, 1948- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, |
| Description | xvii, 590 p. : ill., maps ; 27 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 561-583) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2012024935 |
| ISBN | 9781107005884 (hardback : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780521184700 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |