Biomimicry : innovation inspired by nature /: innovation inspired by nature. (2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Janine M. Benyus.
• Other Names: Benyus, Janine M
• Contents: Echoing nature : why biomimicry now? -- How will we feed ourselves?: farming to fit the land: growing food like a prairie -- How will we harness energy?: fitting form to functio : weaving fibers like a spider -- How will we heal ourselves?: experts in our midst : finding cures like a chimp -- Will we store what we learn?: dances with molecules : computing like a cell -- will we conduct business?: closing the loops in commerce: running a business like a redwood forest -- Where will we go from here?: may wonders never cease: toward a biomimetic future.
• Publisher Details: Pymble, NSW New York, NY : HarperCollins e-books
• Publication Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 600; Nature -- Ecology; SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Ecology; Human ecology; Nature; Technological innovations; Business & Economics -- General; Technological innovations; Human ecology; Nature; Innovations; Écologie humaine; Nature; Biomimetic chemistry; Technische vernieuwing; Natuur; Imitatie; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780061958922; 0061958921
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.