Main Title |
Inventing for the environment / |
Other Authors |
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Publisher |
MIT Press in association with the Lemelson Center, Smithsonian Institution, |
Year Published |
2003 |
OCLC Number |
50725333 |
ISBN |
0262134276 (hc : alk. paper); 9780262134279 (hc : alk. paper) |
Subjects |
Technological innovations--Environmental aspects ;
Technology--Environmental aspects ;
Ecology ;
Conservation of Natural Resources ;
Technische vernieuwing ;
Uitvindingen ;
Mens en natuur ;
Milieueffecten ;
Ecologische aspecten
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EJEM |
T173.8.I6185 2003 |
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OCSPP Chemical Library/Washington,DC |
05/21/2004 |
ELBM |
T173.8.I6185 2003 |
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AWBERC Library/Cincinnati,OH |
08/20/2014 |
ESAM |
T173.8.I6185 2003 |
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Region 10 Library/Seattle,WA |
03/19/2004 |
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Collation |
xix, 398 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents Notes |
On nature and technology. Tempered dreams / Richard White ; The tool that is more : an inquiry into fire, the original Promethean invention / Stephen J. Pyne -- What role does innovation play in urban landscapes? Inventing nature in Washington, D.C. / Timothy Davis ; Bioliteracy, bioparks, urban natural history, and enhancing urban environments / Michael H. Robinson ; Portrait of innovation : Jon C. Coe / Martha Davidson -- How do innovations in city planning shape the environment? Environmental planning for national regeneration : techno-cities in New Deal America and Nazi Germany / Arthur Molella and Robert Kargon ; Prospects and retrospect : the city of Hundertwasser and Soleri / Harry Rand, with a statement by Paolo Soleri ; Portrait of innovation : Erick Valle / Martha Davidson -- How do innovations in architecture affect the environment? Straw-bale building : using an old technology to preserve the environment / Kathryn Henderson ; The Wimberley house of healing / Marley Porter ; Portrait of innovation : David Hertz / Martha Davidson -- How are technological innovation, public health, and the environment related? How bad theory can lead to good technology : water supply and sewerage in the age of miasmas / Martin V. Melosi ; Clean water for the world / Ashok Gadgil ; Portrait of innovation : Devra Lee Davis / Martha Davidson -- How can innovations in alternative energy sources affect the environment? Reducing automobile emissions in southern California : the dance of public policies and technological fixes / Rudi Volti ; Negawatts, hypercars, and natural capitalism / Amory Lovins ; Portrait of innovation : Subhendu Guha / Martha Davidson -- How are the principles of industrial ecology applied to benefit the environment? Industrial ecology and the transformation of corporate environmental management : a business historian's perspective / Christine Meisner Rosen ; Industrial ecology / Braden Allenby ; Portrait of innovation : Robert H. Socolow / Martha Davidson -- Conclusion : The new environmentalism / Roderick Nash, with Martha Davidson. |
Place Published |
Cambridge, Mass. |
Title Ser Add Ent |
Lemelson Center studies in invention and innovation. |
PUB Date Free Form |
c2003 |
Series Title Traced |
Lemelson Center studies in invention and innovation |
Series Title Untraced |
Lemelson Center studies in invention and innovation |
BIB Level |
m |
Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
LCCN |
2002035775 |
OCLC Time Stamp |
20140815125622 |
Language |
eng |
Origin |
OCLC |
Type |
CAT |
OCLC Rec Leader |
04579cam 22006734a 45020 |