Jevons paradox and the myth of resource efficiency improvements, the
Auteur :
Polimeni, John M. / Mayumi, Kozo / Giampietro, Mario / Alcott, Blake
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781844074624
Date de publication :
20 déc. 2007
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
530 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Presents a historical overview of Jevons' Paradox, provides evidence for its existence and applies it to complex systems. This title explains myth of efficiency and explores its implications for resource usage. It is intended for policy makers, natural resource managers, academics and students concerned with effects of efficiency on resource use.