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Governing technology in the quest for sustainability on Earth / Dain Bolwell.

Lippincott Library HC79.T4 B6155 2019
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Bolwell, Dain, author.
Series:
Routledge studies in sustainability
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Technological innovations--Environmental aspects.
Technological innovations.
Sustainability.
Glyphosate--Environmental aspects.
Glyphosate.
Nuclear energy--Environmental aspects.
Nuclear energy.
Robotics.
Artificial intelligence.
Physical Description:
xi, 293 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Place of Publication:
London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2019.
Contents:
The concept of sustainability
Impact
Population
Affluence
Technology
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Technology and governance
Case study: glyphosate
Case study: nuclear-electric power
Case study: robotics and artificial intelligence
Case study summary
Alternative visions
Conclusion : the owl of Minerva.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Format:
ebook version :
ISBN:
9781138367739
1138367737
OCLC:
1077496353

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