Daedalus, Summer 1996
…global environment, the thirteen authors in this issue direct their attention toward a single, fundamental question: Is human development increasing or decreasing the stress we place on the environment? The…
…global environment, the thirteen authors in this issue direct their attention toward a single, fundamental question: Is human development increasing or decreasing the stress we place on the environment? The…
…Marchetti, C., 1979, Energy systems: The broader context, Technological Forecasting and Social Change 15:79-86. Marchetti, C., 1980, Society as a learning system, Technological Forecasting and Social Change 18:267-282. Mensch, G., 1979, Stalemate in Technology, Ballinger,…
…Pacific in 1 hour. I am speaking now of 100 years, but that is our time frame. The maglevs would help spread the infrastructure cost over multiple uses. As with ZEPPS, magic…
…1996. Dietz, T. and E. A. Rosa. 1994. Rethinking the environmental impacts of population, affluence, and technology. Human Ecology Review Summer/Autumn 1, 277–300. Elliott, G. K. 1984. “Forests.” Encyclopedia Britannica, 15th ed. 7: 542….
…benefit. The warmer it gets, the more air conditioners people buy. And the more air conditioners they buy, the warmer it gets: Air conditioners, after all, are major consumers of…
…Forecasting and Social Change 52:1-30. Matthews, A. 1992. Where the Buffalo Roam. New York: Grove Weidenfeld. Meyer, P. 1994. Bi-logistic growth.Technological Forecasting and Social Change 47:89-102. Mitchell, B. R. 1980. European Historical Statistics 1750-1975, 2nd ed. New…
…article about Peak Farmland is now online: Population and Public Policy: Essays in Honor of Paul Demeny https://www.popcouncil.org/publications/books/2012_PDRSuppPopPublicPolicy.asp and will be published on Wiley’s Population and Development Review site shortly….
This paper was originally published by the American Association of Engineering Societies (Washington D.C.), in a report “Production Efficiencies: The Engineers’ Report,” pp. 14-18, 1999. It was republished in: IEEE Aerospace and Electronic…
…and Development Review 22(3):531-545, 1996. [xiii] www.swissmetro.com [xiv] J. H. Ausubel, The Census of Marine Life: Progress and Prospects, Fisheries 26 (7): 33-36, 2001. [xv] D. G. Victor and J. H. Ausubel, Restoring the Forests, Foreign Affairs 79(6): 127-144, 2000….
Added online reprints Malthus and the Graduate Studentsand Working Less and Living Longer. Link to the American Scientist web site with the abstract of Can Technology Spare the Earth?…