Overview
- Thoroughly describes the coming collision as a growing, demanding population faces the depletion of earth’s natural resources
- Offers practical recommendations and develops proposals to improve resource efficiency
- Benefits researchers, policy makers and politicians working on resource efficiency and sustainable resource use
Part of the book series: Eco-Efficiency in Industry and Science (ECOE)
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Table of contents (17 chapters)
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Limits to Resource Use
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Goals and Potentials for a Sustainable Use of Resources
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Strategies and Policies for a Sustainable Use of Resources
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Proposals for Implementation
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Factor X
Book Subtitle: Policy, Strategies and Instruments for a Sustainable Resource Use
Editors: Michael Angrick, Andreas Burger, Harry Lehmann
Series Title: Eco-Efficiency in Industry and Science
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-5706-6
Publisher: Springer Dordrecht
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2014
Hardcover ISBN: 978-94-007-5705-9Published: 11 December 2013
Softcover ISBN: 978-94-024-0683-2Published: 18 September 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-94-007-5706-6Published: 26 November 2013
Series ISSN: 1389-6970
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVIII, 311
Number of Illustrations: 8 b/w illustrations, 53 illustrations in colour
Topics: Sustainable Development, Environment, general, Economic Policy, Environmental Economics, Economic Growth, Business and Management, general