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9781493900510: Sustainability Science: The Emerging Paradigm and the Urban Environment

Synopsis

The object of this book is to highlight how the nascent field of sustainability science is addressing a key challenges for scientists; that is, understanding the workings of complex systems especially when humans are involved. A consistent thread in the sustainability science movement is the wide acknowledgement that greater degrees of integration across what are now segmented dimensions of extant Science and Technology systems will be a key factor in matching the most appropriate science and technology solutions to specific sustainability problems in specific places.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This book describes the nascent field of sustainability science, and shows how technology systems will play a key role in matching the most appropriate science and technology solutions to specific sustainability problems in specific places.

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9781461431879: Sustainability Science: The Emerging Paradigm and the Urban Environment

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  1461431875 ISBN 13 :  9781461431879
Editeur : Springer-Verlag New York Inc., 2012
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