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987637
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b742007
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Environmentalism the technologies of tomorrow : : shaping the next industrial revolution /\ edited by Robert Olson David Rejeski.
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| Publication Statement
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Washington :: Island Press,, ©2005.
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1 online resource (xiii, 195 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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1429495162
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: 9781429495165
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: 9781559637657
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: 9781559637695
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: 9781597267557
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155963765X
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1559637692
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Another chance / Bob Olson and David Rejeski -- Creating a sustainable future: are we running out of time? / James Gustave Speth -- An eco-economy in harmony with nature / Lester Brown -- A new age of resource productivity / Amory B. Lovins and L. Hunter Lovins -- Environmentalism implications of emerging nanotechnologies / Mark R. Wiesner and Vicki L. Colvin -- Ecological computing / Feng Zhao and John Seely Brown -- Genetics and the future of environmental policy / Gary E. Marchant -- The future of manufacturing: the implications of global production for environmental policy and activism / Timothy J. Sturgeon -- Engineering and the Earth / Brad Allenby -- A long look ahead: NGOs, networks, and future social evolution / David Ronfeldt -- Environmental leadership in government / Joanne B. Ciulla -- Time matters / Stewart Brand -- The guardian reborn: a new government role in environmental protection / William McDonough and Michael Braungart -- Advancing corporate sustainability: a critical new role for government / David V.J. Bell -- Government in the chrysalis economy / John Elkington -- Is free trade too costly? / Denis Hayes -- Greening the global financial system / Hazel Henderson -- The challenge ahead / Bob Olson and David Rejeski.
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| Abstract
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"Environmentalism and the Technologies of Tomorrow is a collection of essays by leading scientists, technologists, and environmentalists that examines the nature of these changes, their environmental implications, and possible strategies for the transition to a sustainable future."--Jacket.
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Environmental protection.
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Green technology.
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Sustainable development.
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Technological innovations-- Environmental aspects.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Development-- Sustainable Development.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Environmental Economics.
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Environmental protection.
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Green technology.
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Nachhaltigkeit
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Sustainable development.
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Technischer Fortschritt
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Technological innovations-- Environmental aspects.
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Umweltschutz
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| Dewey Classification
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338.9/27
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| LC Classification
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HC79.E5E597 2005eb
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| Added Entry
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Olson, Robert L., (Robert Linus),1942-
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Rejeski, David.
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| Parallel Title
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Environmentalism and the technologies of tomorrow
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