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Technology, humans and society : toward a sustainable world
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Technology, humans and society : toward a sustainable world

Author: Richard C Dorf
Publisher: San Diego : Academic Press, ©2001.
Series: Sustainable world series
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Richard C Dorf
ISBN: 0122210905 9780122210907
OCLC Number: 46487548
Description: xvii, 500 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Contents: Sustainability, economics, and the environment -- Business -- Science, technology, and progress -- Sustainable and appropriate technologies -- Business and technology methods -- Engineering design and innovation -- Business and the corporation -- Financial and cost issues in sustainable business and government -- Energy, environment, economy, and society -- Coal -- Petroleum and natural gas -- Electric energy -- Nuclear power -- Renewable energy -- Wind and solar energy -- Biomass, geothermal energy, and energy storage -- Natural resources and waste systems -- Agriculture, biotechnology, and resources -- Materials and manufacturing -- Transportation systems -- Electric and hybrid vehicles -- Fuel cells and the hydrogen economy -- Corporate performance indicators -- Social entrepreneurship and investing -- Buildings, the Internet, and the future of a sustainable world.
Series Title: Sustainable world series
Responsibility: Richard C. Dorf.
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