Ecological sustainability understanding complex issues
Complex Systems is a new field of science studying how parts of a system give rise to the collective behaviors of the system, and how the system interacts with its environment. This book examines the complex systems involved in environmental sustainability, and examines the technologies involved to...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Boca Raton
CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group
2013
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| Collection: | O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Complex Systems is a new field of science studying how parts of a system give rise to the collective behaviors of the system, and how the system interacts with its environment. This book examines the complex systems involved in environmental sustainability, and examines the technologies involved to help mitigate human impacts, such as renewable energy, desalination, carbon capture, recycling, etc. It considers the relationships and balance between environmental engineering and science, economics, and human activity, with regard to sustainability |
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| Physical Description: | xviii, 522 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates illustrations (some color) |
| ISBN: | 9781299704145 9781466565135 1138077070 9781138077072 1466565136 0429100396 129970414X |