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Progress for a small planet /

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Norton, c1979.Edition: 1st edDescription: xii, 305 pISBN:
  • 0393012778
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 330.9 WAR
LOC classification:
  • HD82 .J19 1979
Summary: Progress for a Small Planet consists argues that industrialisation patterns could be made considerably less energy-intensive, less resource-consuming and less environment disruptive. The four chapters on energy are packed with data based on earlier research done by the IIED and emphasise the potential for energy conservation at an economic cost much less than the construction of nuclear plants, not speaking of the risks involved in the Faustian bargain.
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Monograph & others Monograph & others CBN HQ Library General Stacks Non-fiction 330.9 WAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.1 Available 31008100498191

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Progress for a Small Planet consists argues that industrialisation patterns could be made considerably less energy-intensive, less resource-consuming and less environment disruptive. The four chapters on energy are packed with data based on earlier research done by the IIED and emphasise the potential for energy conservation at an economic cost much less than the construction of nuclear plants, not speaking of the risks involved in the Faustian bargain.

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