Technological Choices for Sustainability /
The objective of the book is to critically evaluate current scientific work on defining the issue of sustainability and on measuring progress towards a sustainable state. It aims to provide a common understanding of how progress towards sustainability can be achieved by optimising technological deve...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg,
2004.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | The objective of the book is to critically evaluate current scientific work on defining the issue of sustainability and on measuring progress towards a sustainable state. It aims to provide a common understanding of how progress towards sustainability can be achieved by optimising technological development, environmental impact and socio-economic factors. A further objective is to identify the major trends in methodologies that assist progress towards sustainability. |
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| Item Description: | Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xix, 444 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9783662102701 (electronic bk.) 3662102706 (electronic bk.) |