The debate on the physical limits and constraints to the economic growth of globalized society is now widespread. This book explores the physical and economic aspects of the conflict between humans, with their thoughtless focus on growth through material production, and environm…
The debate on the physical limits and constraints to the economic growth of globalized society is now widespread. This book explores the physical and economic aspects of the conflict between humans, with their thoughtless focus on growth through material production, and environm…
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of figures -- Notes on contributors -- Introduction -- 1 The limits to material resources -- 2 Global climate change -- 3 Limits for a growing complexity system -- 4 Depletion vs. innovation: The fundamental question of sustainabil…
"The debate on the physical limits and constraints to the economic growth of globalized society is now widespread. This book explores the physical and economic aspects of the conflict between humans, with their thoughtless focus on growth through material production, and environ…