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Author Odum, Howard T. (Howard Thomas), 1924-2002, author.

Title A prosperous way down : principles and policies / Howard T. Odum and Elisabeth C. Odum.

Publication Info. Boulder, Colorado : University Press of Colorado, [2001]
2001

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Description 1 online resource (345 pages) : illustrations
text rdacontent
computer rdamedia
online resource rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [295]-304) and index.
Contents Machine generated contents note: Part I The Approaching Summit -- 1 Introduction to the Way Down -- 2 The Present Condition -- 3 Intellectual Views of the Future -- Part II System Principles -- 4 The Ways of Energy and Materials in All Systems -- 5 Pulsing and the Growth Cycle -- 6 Real Wealth and the Economy -- 7 Spatial Organization -- 8 Population and Wealth -- Part IlII Policies for Transition and Descent -- 9 The Global Network -- 10 Energy Sources -- 11 Sustaining a Nation -- 12 Sustaining People -- 13 Starting Down -- 14 Reorganizing Cities -- 15 Restoring Waters -- 16 Refreshing the Landscape -- 17 Transmitting Knowledge -- 18 Preparing People -- 19 Summary for Action -- Notes -- References -- Index.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Power resources.
Economics.
Environmental policy.
Human ecology.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Odum, Elisabeth C., author.
Other Form: Print version: Odum, Howard T. Prosperous way down : principles and policies. Boulder, Colorado : University Press of Colorado, [2001] xiv, 326 pages ; 24 cm. 9780870819087 (DLC) 2001020245
ISBN 0870816101 (alk. paper)
9780870819087
9781607320814 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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