Ecological sustainability [electronic resource] : understanding complex issues / Robert B. Northrop, Anne N. Connor.

By: Northrop, Robert BContributor(s): Connor, Anne NMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: Boca Raton, Fla. : CRC Press, 2013. Description: xviii, 522 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.)ISBN: 9781466565135 (ebook : PDF)Subject(s): Sustainability | Sustainable development | Sustainability -- Simulation methods | Sustainable development -- Simulation methods | Biocomplexity | Social systems | Human ecologyGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: No titleOnline resources: Click here to access online Also available in print edition.

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1. Human ecological sustainability -- 2. Review of complexity and complex systems -- 3. Multidimensional challenges to human sustainability -- 4. Mitigations of human impacts through technology -- 5. Sustainable agriculture -- 6. Unconventional foods : insects, plankton, fungi and in vitro meat -- 7. Complex economic systems and sustainability -- 8. Application of complex systems thinking to solve ecological sustainability problems -- 9. What will happen to us? : FAQs on sustainability.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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