Energy Flows, Material Cycles and Global Development A Process Engineering Approach to the Earth System /

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Schaub, Georg (Συγγραφέας), Turek, Thomas (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2011.
• Σειρά: Environmental Science and Engineering,
• Θέματα: Environment.; Environmental chemistry.; Environmental engineering.; Biotechnology.; Environmental Engineering/Biotechnology.; Environmental Chemistry.

The book deals with the global flows of energy and materials, and changes caused by human activities. Based on these facts, the limitations of anthropogenic energy and material flows and the resulting consequences for the development of human societies are discussed. Different scenarios for lifestyl...