Linkages of sustainability / edited by Thomas E. Graedel

Contributor(s):

Voet, Ester Van Der [ed. ]

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Series: Strüngmann Forum reportsPublication details: MIT Press, 2010. London: ISBN:

9780262013581

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

333.72 LIN

Contents:

1.Linkages of sustainability: an introduction / Thomas E. Graedel, Ester van der Voet -- 2.Agriculture and forests recent trends, future prospects / Navin Ramankutty -- 3.Perspectives on sustainability of ecosystem services and functions / Oswald J. Schmitz -- 4.Human capital, social capital, and institutional capacity / Steve Rayner -- 5.Stocks, flows, and prospects of land / Karen C. Seto [and others] -- 6.Mineral resources quantitative and qualitative aspects of sustainability / Yuichi Moriguchi -- 7.Geological stocks and prospects for nonrenewable resources / Stephen E. Kesler -- 8.Deteriorating ore resources energy and water impacts / Terry E. Norgate -- 9.Transforming the recovery and recycling of nonrenewable resources / Markus A. Reuter, Antoinette van Schaik -- 10.Complex life cycles of precious and special metals / Christian Hageluken, Christina E.M. Meskers -- 11.Stocks, flows, and prospects of mineral resources / Heather L. MacLean [and others] -- 12.Global water balance / Johannes A.C. Barth [and others] -- 13.Water quality as a component of a sustainable water supply / Thomas P. Knepper, Thomas A. Ternes -- 14.Interactions of the water cycle with energy, material resources, greenhouse gas production, and land use / Heleen De Wever -- 15.Issues of unsustainability related to water / Motomu Ibaraki -- 16.Measuring and modeling the sustainability of global water resources / Shinjiro Kanae -- 17.Stocks, flows, and prospects of water / Klaus Lindner [and others] -- 18.Resources, reserves, and consumption of energy / Donald L. Gautier [and others] -- 19.Considering issues of energy sustainability / Thomas J. Wilbanks -- 20.Measuring energy sustainability / David L. Greene -- 21.Energy without constraints? / Ernst Worrell -- 22.Stocks, flows, and prospects of energy / Andreas Loschel [and others] -- 23.Climate change, land use, agriculture, and the emerging bioeconomy / David L. Skole, Brent M. Simpson -- 24.Enhancing resource sustainability by transforming urban and suburban transportation / Mark A. Delucchi -- 25.The emerging importance of linkages / Ester van der Voet, Thomas E. Graedel.

Summary: In this book, experts discuss the multiple components of sustainability, the constraints imposed by their linkages, and the necessity of taking a comprehensive view.

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1.Linkages of sustainability: an introduction / Thomas E. Graedel, Ester van der Voet --
2.Agriculture and forests recent trends, future prospects / Navin Ramankutty --
3.Perspectives on sustainability of ecosystem services and functions / Oswald J. Schmitz --
4.Human capital, social capital, and institutional capacity / Steve Rayner --
5.Stocks, flows, and prospects of land / Karen C. Seto [and others] --
6.Mineral resources quantitative and qualitative aspects of sustainability / Yuichi Moriguchi --
7.Geological stocks and prospects for nonrenewable resources / Stephen E. Kesler --
8.Deteriorating ore resources energy and water impacts / Terry E. Norgate --
9.Transforming the recovery and recycling of nonrenewable resources / Markus A. Reuter, Antoinette van Schaik --
10.Complex life cycles of precious and special metals / Christian Hageluken, Christina E.M. Meskers --
11.Stocks, flows, and prospects of mineral resources / Heather L. MacLean [and others] --
12.Global water balance / Johannes A.C. Barth [and others] --
13.Water quality as a component of a sustainable water supply / Thomas P. Knepper, Thomas A. Ternes --
14.Interactions of the water cycle with energy, material resources, greenhouse gas production, and land use / Heleen De Wever --
15.Issues of unsustainability related to water / Motomu Ibaraki --
16.Measuring and modeling the sustainability of global water resources / Shinjiro Kanae --
17.Stocks, flows, and prospects of water / Klaus Lindner [and others] --
18.Resources, reserves, and consumption of energy / Donald L. Gautier [and others] --
19.Considering issues of energy sustainability / Thomas J. Wilbanks --
20.Measuring energy sustainability / David L. Greene --
21.Energy without constraints? / Ernst Worrell --
22.Stocks, flows, and prospects of energy / Andreas Loschel [and others] --
23.Climate change, land use, agriculture, and the emerging bioeconomy / David L. Skole, Brent M. Simpson --
24.Enhancing resource sustainability by transforming urban and suburban transportation / Mark A. Delucchi --
25.The emerging importance of linkages / Ester van der Voet, Thomas E. Graedel.

In this book, experts discuss the multiple components of sustainability, the constraints imposed by their linkages, and the necessity of taking a comprehensive view.

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