The theory and practice of sustainable engineering /
Braden R. Allenby.
- Upper Saddle River, NJ : Pearson Prentice Hall, c2012.
- xiv, 416 p. : il., grafs., mapas, etc.
Includes bibliographical references, index, etc.
Cap. 1. So what is different now? or, why we need sustainable engineering -- 2. Themes of the anthropecene -- 3. Complexity -- 4. Sustainability -- 5. Homo faber: human history and technology -- 6. Characteristics of technology -- 7. Industrial ecology -- 8. The five horsemen: emerging technologies -- 9. Green chemistry -- 10. Sustainable engineering: information and communication technology -- 11. The five horsemen, military operations, and national security -- 12. The macroethics -- 13. The aral sea, the everglades, and adaptive management -- 14. Earth systems engineering and management: sustainable engineering at a planetary scale -- 15. The engineer as leader.
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