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.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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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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MIT Press
Source for Acquisition/Subscription Address
MIT Press
Stock Number
8455
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9780262258845
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
Linkages of sustainability.
International Standard Book Number
9780262013581
PERSONAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Wasser, ...
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Conservation of natural resources, Congresses.
Sustainability, Congresses.
Sustainable development, Congresses.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS-- Development-- Sustainable Development.
Conservation of natural resources.
Energie
Hållbar utveckling, konferenser.
Landwirtschaft
Nachhaltigkeit
NATURE-- Environmental Conservation & Protection.
Natürliche Ressourcen
Naturresurser, konferenser.
Ökologie
Sustainability.
Sustainable development.
Wasser.
(SUBJECT CATEGORY (Provisional
BUS-- 072000
NAT-- 011000
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Number
333
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72
Edition
22
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Class number
GE195
Book number
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E76
2008eb
OTHER CLASS NUMBERS
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QT
000
Class number
UMW
011f
Class number
UMW
028f
System Code
rvk
System Code
stub
System Code
stub
PERSONAL NAME - ALTERNATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
Graedel, T. E.
Voet, E. van der.
CORPORATE BODY NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Ernst Strüngmann Forum(2008 :, Frankfurt am Main, Germany)