TY - BOOK AU - Allenby,Braden R. TI - The theory and practice of sustainable engineering SN - 9780132127998 U1 - 620.001 22 ed PY - 2012/// CY - Upper Saddle River, NJ PB - Pearson Prentice Hall KW - Sustainable Engineering KW - Environmental Engineering KW - Sustainable Design KW - Sustainable Development KW - IngenierĂ­a Ambiental KW - Desarrollo Sostenible N1 - 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 ER -