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Environment, Power, and Society for the Twenty-First Century: The Hierarchy of Energy Howard Odum
Environment, Power, and Society for the Twenty-First Century: The Hierarchy of Energy
Howard Odum
Introduces the concepts of emergy and transformity. This book presents the natural energies such as solar radiation and the cycling of water, carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen diagrammed in terms of energy and emergy flow. It also reveals the similarities between human economic and social systems and the ecosystems of the natural world.
432 pages, 216 line drawings, 17 tables
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | June 8, 2007 |
| ISBN13 | 9780231128872 |
| Publishers | Columbia University Press |
| Pages | 432 |
| Dimensions | 178 × 252 × 23 mm · 822 g |
| Language | English |