Energy and the Ecological Economics of Sustainability
Author | : John Peet |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 346 |
Release | : 1992-05 |
ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105002294978 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (78 Downloads) |
Download or read book Energy and the Ecological Economics of Sustainability written by John Peet and published by . This book was released on 1992-05 with total page 346 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Energy and the Ecological Economics of Sustainability examines the roots of the present environmental crisis in the neoclassical economics upon which modern industrial society is based. The author explains that only when we view ourselves in the larger context of the global ecosystem and accept the physical limits to what is possible can sustainability be achieved.