Sustainability Science - The Emerging Paradigm and the Urban Environment (Hardcover, 2012 ed.)

The object of this book is to highlight how the nascent field of sustainability science is addressing a key challenges for scientists; that is, understanding the workings of complex systems especially when humans are involved. A consistent thread in the sustainability science movement is the wide acknowledgement that greater degrees of integration across what are now segmented dimensions of extant Science and Technology systems will be a key factor in matching the most appropriate science and technology solutions to specific sustainability problems in specific places.

General

Imprint:	Springer-Verlag New York
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	May 2012
First published:	2012
Editors:	Michael P. Weinstein • R. Eugene Turner
Dimensions:	235 x 155 x 33mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	444
Edition:	2012 ed.
ISBN-13:	978-1-4614-3187-9
Categories:	Books > Law > Laws of other jurisdictions & general law > Social law > Environment law Books > Science & Mathematics > Biology, life sciences > Life sciences: general issues > Ecological science, the Biosphere Books > Earth & environment > The environment > Environmental economics > Sustainability
LSN:	1-4614-3187-5
Barcode:	9781461431879

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