Technological Trajectories and the Human Environment

by Jesse H. Ausubel and National Academy of Engineering

Technological Trajectories and the Human Environment provides a surprising projection of a much greener planet, based on long-range analysis of trends in the efficient use of energy, materials, and land.

The authors argue that we will decarbonize the global energy system and drastically reduce greenhouse gas emissions. We will dematerialize the economy by leaner manufacturing, better product design, and smart use of materials. We...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309051339
• ISBN13: 9780309051330
• Release Date: March 1997
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.3"