Titlebook: Engineers, Society, and Sustainability; Sarah Bell Book 2011 Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2011

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https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137348999ilst this is widely recognised and agreed in principle, it has proved difficult to achieve in policy and practice. A more common response to the ecological crisis, particularly in developed countries, has been to try to incorporate environmental protection and resource conservation into existing ins

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https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230610897estruction on such a vast scale. Radical ecologists have not been satisfied with the ecological modernists’ pragmatic account and have looked for deeper cultural origins for the ecological crisis. Several distinct movements have developed within environmental philosophy and activism, each with a par

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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-40832-8development will require reduction in per capita consumption of resources by the wealthiest people in order to accommodate a projected global population of 9 billion people, to account for a rise in consumption of the poorest people in the world and to conserve local resources and ecosystems. Achiev

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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-75975-3hanges in the relationships between humans, technology and nature requires a new understanding of engineering and the impacts of technology. Engineers are the professionals most associated with technological systems and engineering decisions made during design, construction and manufacture of new te

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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-21456-3e. More than half the world’s original forest cover has been lost or modified. One third of the world’s species are vulnerable or threatened with extinction. A quarter of the world’s arable land is severely degraded. Conventional oil production has peaked in many regions and is likely to peak globally in the next few decades.