Energy return on investment : a unifying principle for biology, economics, and sustainabiltiy /: a unifying principle for biology, economics, and sustainabiltiy. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Charles A.S. Hall.
• Authors: Hall, Charles A. S
• Contents: Energy as the master resource -- The ecological theatre and the evolutionary play -- Energy Return on Investment as master driver -- Calculating Energy costs and gains in plant and animal populations -- Calculating Energy costs and gains in human societies -- Maximum Power -- The future in a lower EROI world.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 333.79; Energy; Energy policy -- Economic aspects; Power resources; Environmental economics; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Real Estate -- General; Energy policy -- Economic aspects; Environmental economics; Power resources; Science -- Mechanics -- Dynamics -- Thermodynamics; Business & Economics -- Development -- Economic Development; Science -- Global Warming & Climate Change; Science -- Life Sciences -- Ecology; Thermodynamics & heat; Economic growth; The environment; Ecological science, the Biosphere; Thermodynamics; Economic growth; Endangered ecosystems; Business & Economics -- Industries -- Energy Industries; Energy technology & engineering; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319478210; 3319478214; 3319478206; 9783319478203
• Related ISBNs: 9783319478203
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed December 13, 2016).
• 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.