Entropy, environment and resources: an essay in physico-economics

Long run aspects of environmental protection and of the use of resources areanalyzed within a planning model. To this end fundamental concepts of thermodynamics are explained in a simple manner. The relationships between entropy, energy necessary for the extraction of a resource and the concentratio...

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Hauptverfasser: Faber, Malte (VerfasserIn) , Niemes, Horst (VerfasserIn) , Stephan, Gunter (VerfasserIn)
Dokumenttyp: Book/Monograph
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 1987
DOI:10.1007/978-3-642-97047-4
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Verfasserangaben:M. Faber ; H. Niemes ; G. Stephan
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Zusammenfassung:Long run aspects of environmental protection and of the use of resources areanalyzed within a planning model. To this end fundamental concepts of thermodynamics are explained in a simple manner. The relationships between entropy, energy necessary for the extraction of a resource and the concentration of the resource is employed to establish a connection between the economic systems and the environment
Beschreibung:Online Resource
ISBN:9783642970474
DOI:10.1007/978-3-642-97047-4