Social Ecology Society-Nature Relations across Time and Space /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Haberl, Helmut (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Fischer-Kowalski, Marina (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Krausmann, Fridolin (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Winiwarter, Verena (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Σειρά: Human-Environment Interactions ; 5
• Θέματα: Environment.; Sustainable development.; Sustainable Development.

This book presents the current state of the art in Social Ecology as practiced by the Vienna School of Social Ecology, globally one of the main research groups in this field. As a significant contribution to the growing literature on interdisciplinary sustainability studies, the book introduces the...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Chapter 1 - The Archipelago of Social Ecology and the Island of the Vienna School
• Chapter 2 - Core Concepts and Heuristics
• Chapter 3 - Transitions in Sociometabolic Regimes Throughout Human History
• Chapter 4 - Beyond Inputs and Outputs: Opening the Black-Box of Land-Use Intensity
• Chapter 5 - ‘Society Can’t Move so Much as a Chair!’ - Systems, Structures and Actors in Social Ecology
• Chapter 6 - Why Legacies Matter: Merits of a Long-Term Perspective
• Chapter 7 - Toward a Socioecological Concept of Human Labor
• Chapter 8 - Long-Term Trends in Global Material and Energy Use
• Chapter 9 - More than the Sum of its Parts: Patterns in Global Material Flows
• Chapter 10 - Boundary Issues: Calculating National Material Use for a Globalized World
• Chapter 11 - How Circular is the Global Economy? A Sociometabolic Analysis
• Chapter 12 - Material Stocks and Sustainable Development.