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Engineering within ecological constraints

Title
Engineering within ecological constraints / edited by Peter C. Schulze.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1996.

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Additional Authors
  • Schulze, Peter C.
  • National Academy of Engineering.
Description
vi, 213 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm
Alternative Title
Ecological constraints
Subject
  • Ecological engineering
  • Technik
  • Umweltverträglichkeit
  • Environnement > Protection
  • Gestion de l'environnement
Note
  • "National Academy of Engineering."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliogrphical references and index.
Contents
Overview and Perspectives / Peter C. Schulze, Robert Frosch and Paul G. Risser -- Determining the Balance Between Technological and Ecosystem Services / John Cairns, Jr. -- Engineering Resilience versus Ecological Resilience / C.S. Holling -- A Scalar Approach to Ecological Constraints / Bryan G. Norton -- A Perspective on the Relationship Between Engineering and Ecology / Robert Herman -- Designing Sustainable Ecological Economic Systems / Robert Costanza -- Ecological Integrity and Ecological Health Are Not the Same / James R. Karr -- Ecological Engineering: A New Paradigm for Engineers and Ecologists / William J. Mitsch -- Why Aren't All Engineers Ecologists? / Albert H. Wurth, Jr. -- Engineering for Development in Environmentally Sensitive Areas: Oil Operations in a Rain Forest / June Lindstedt-Siva, Lou C. Soileau IV, Dilworth W. Chamberlain and Martin L. Wouch.
ISBN
  • 0309051983
  • 9780309051989
LCCN
95047174
OCLC
  • ocm33983228
  • 33983228
  • SCSB-9130860
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library