Toward global equilibrium: collected papers / edited by Dennis L. Meadows and Donella H. Meadows.

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TextPublication details: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Wright-Allen Press, 1973.Description: x, 358 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:

(hbk.)

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338.9 TOW 23 005325

Contents:

Counterintuitive behavior of social systems / J.W. Forrester -- Introduction to the project / D.L. Meadows -- DDT movements in the global environment / J. Randers-- System simulation to identify environmental research needs : mercury contamination / A.A. Anderson and J.M. Anderson -- The eutrophication of lakes / J.M. Anderson -- The dynamics of natural resource utilization / W.W. Behrens -- The dynamics of solid waste generation / J. Randers and D.L. Meadows -- The discovery life cycle of a finite resource : a case study of U.S. natural gas / R.F. Naill -- Population control mechanisms in a primitive agricultural society / S.B. Shantzis and W.W. Behrens -- Determinants of long-term resource availability / W.W. Behrens and D.L. Meadows -- Adding the time dimension to environmental policy / D.L. Meadows -- The carrying capacity of the global environment : a look at the ethical alternatives / J. Randers and D.H. Meadows -- Churches at the transition between growth and world equilibrium / J.W. Forrester.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore	Devaki Jain Collection	338.9 TOW 005325 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		005325

"Written by members of the System Dynamics Group in the Alfred P. Sloan School of Management at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 355).

Counterintuitive behavior of social systems / J.W. Forrester --
Introduction to the project / D.L. Meadows --
DDT movements in the global environment / J. Randers--
System simulation to identify environmental research needs : mercury contamination / A.A. Anderson and J.M. Anderson --
The eutrophication of lakes / J.M. Anderson --
The dynamics of natural resource utilization / W.W. Behrens --
The dynamics of solid waste generation / J. Randers and D.L. Meadows --
The discovery life cycle of a finite resource : a case study of U.S. natural gas / R.F. Naill --
Population control mechanisms in a primitive agricultural society / S.B. Shantzis and W.W. Behrens --
Determinants of long-term resource availability / W.W. Behrens and D.L. Meadows --
Adding the time dimension to environmental policy / D.L. Meadows --
The carrying capacity of the global environment : a look at the ethical alternatives / J. Randers and D.H. Meadows --
Churches at the transition between growth and world equilibrium / J.W. Forrester.

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