The Earth : (Record no. 63247)
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| fixed length control field | 240724s2009 xx o ||||0 eng d |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781906598594 |
| Qualifying information | (electronic bk.) |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| Canceled/invalid ISBN | 9781906598099 |
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| System control number | (MiAaPQ)EBC3038298 |
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| System control number | (Au-PeEL)EBL3038298 |
| 035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER | |
| System control number | (CaPaEBR)ebr10522102 |
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| System control number | (OCoLC)778432399 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | MiAaPQ |
| Language of cataloging | eng |
| Description conventions | rda |
| -- | pn |
| Transcribing agency | MiAaPQ |
| Modifying agency | MiAaPQ |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | S928 |
| 082 0# - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 333.72 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Schmidt-Bleek, Friedrich. |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Earth : |
| Remainder of title | Natural Resources and Human Intervention. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 1st ed. |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Chicago : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Haus Publishing, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2009. |
| 264 #4 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | ©2009. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource (247 pages) |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | Sustainability Project Series |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Intro -- Contents -- Editor's Foreword -- Preface: how environmental protection mutated into an eco-strategy -- Acknowledgments -- 1 The Earth In Motion -- How we manage natural resources -- Dematerialization of the economy -- Moving resources -- Changing the way we manage the economy -- The necessity of dematerialization -- The ecological rucksack and an ecological metric -- Energy in the ecological rucksack -- How we manage resources -- From old to new environmental policy -- 2 The True Price Of Things -- Focus on function -- Two new concepts -- Ecological rucksacks -- The ecological price, or the true price of things -- Material input factors - MIF -- Five different rucksacks -- Factor 10 -- In a nutshell -- 3 The Ecological Metric -- Costs per service -- The ecological price of utility -- MIPS is evidently the ecological equivalent of COPS -- The service unit S -- An example: what is dematerialized steel? -- Resource productivity: more utility for less environment -- Resource productivity of production -- Resource productivity of services -- Ecological prices and labels -- Ecological prices -- Do prices tell the ecological truth? -- 4 The Economy's Metabolism -- An Excursus: The Tower Of Babel -- Inseparable: economic activity and the ecosphere -- Material flow accounts -- The resource strategy -- Material flows in Germany -- Food metabolism in Germany -- Material flows in the European Union -- The global economy's material flows -- The population problem and resource consumption -- Boomerang effects -- Sustainable world trade? -- 5 Consequences For The Earth -- The complexity of the economy and the ecosphere -- The devastation caused by hurricanes -- Early warnings -- The Kyoto Protocol - the path to the future? -- Sustainable solutions? -- 6 Services And Their Utility -- Practical services -- Luxury and resources. |
| 505 8# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Services performed by machines -- Nature's services -- The utility of life -- Changing values? -- Focusing on utility helps to create a future with a future -- Seeking ecological utility -- Choosing the best -- Making difficult choices -- The new Kondratiev wave -- Who are the movers and shakers? -- Making MIPS smaller: dematerializing existing products -- Designing the invisible: innovations for tomorrow -- Multifunctional equipment -- Designing sustainable utility -- 7 The Earth In Our Hands -- The productivity of labor and resources -- Unemployment with no prospects? -- Misdirected financial burdens? -- Energy and resource efficiency -- Unintelligent taxation -- Full-cost pricing -- The reality of wasting resources -- Innovation on the wrong track? -- The Aachen scenario -- We still lack information -- Carnoules Potentials -- Investing in tomorrow -- Europe's historic opportunity -- Epilogue -- Glossary -- Tables -- References. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | We must dematerialization the global economy by 10 percent to stem the acceleration of climate change. |
| 588 ## - SOURCE OF DESCRIPTION NOTE | |
| Source of description note | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources. |
| 590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN) | |
| Local note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Conservation of natural resources. |
| 655 #4 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM | |
| Genre/form data or focus term | Electronic books. |
| 776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY | |
| Relationship information | Print version: |
| Main entry heading | Schmidt-Bleek, Friedrich |
| Title | The Earth |
| Place, publisher, and date of publication | Chicago : Haus Publishing,c2009 |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781906598099 |
| 797 2# - LOCAL ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME (RLIN) | |
| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element | ProQuest (Firm) |
| 830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE | |
| Uniform title | Sustainability Project Series |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3038298">https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3038298</a> |
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