Linkages of sustainability /
In this book, experts discuss the multiple components of sustainability, the constraints imposed by their linkages, and the necessity of taking a comprehensive view.
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Format: | Electronic Conference Proceeding eBook |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
MIT Press,
2010
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Series: | Strüngmann Forum reports.
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Table of Contents:
- Linkages of sustainability: an introduction / Thomas E. Graedel, Ester van der Voet
- Agriculture and forests recent trends, future prospects / Navin Ramankutty
- Perspectives on sustainability of ecosystem services and functions / Oswald J. Schmitz
- Human capital, social capital, and institutional capacity / Steve Rayner
- Stocks, flows, and prospects of land / Karen C. Seto [and others]
- Mineral resources quantitative and qualitative aspects of sustainability / Yuichi Moriguchi
- Geological stocks and prospects for nonrenewable resources / Stephen E. Kesler
- Deteriorating ore resources energy and water impacts / Terry E. Norgate
- Transforming the recovery and recycling of nonrenewable resources / Markus A. Reuter, Antoinette van Schaik
- Complex life cycles of precious and special metals / Christian Hageluken, Christina E.M. Meskers
- Stocks, flows, and prospects of mineral resources / Heather L. MacLean [and others]
- Global water balance / Johannes A.C. Barth [and others]
- Water quality as a component of a sustainable water supply / Thomas P. Knepper, Thomas A. Ternes
- Interactions of the water cycle with energy, material resources, greenhouse gas production, and land use / Heleen De Wever
- Issues of unsustainability related to water / Motomu Ibaraki
- Measuring and modeling the sustainability of global water resources / Shinjiro Kanae
- Stocks, flows, and prospects of water / Klaus Lindner [and others]
- Resources, reserves, and consumption of energy / Donald L. Gautier [and others]
- Considering issues of energy sustainability / Thomas J. Wilbanks
- Measuring energy sustainability / David L. Greene
- Energy without constraints? / Ernst Worrell
- Stocks, flows, and prospects of energy / Andreas Loschel [and others]
- Climate change, land use, agriculture, and the emerging bioeconomy / David L. Skole, Brent M. Simpson
- Enhancing resource sustainability by transforming urban and suburban transportation / Mark A. Delucchi
- The emerging importance of linkages / Ester van der Voet, Thomas E. Graedel.