Technology & Engineering
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From Scarcity, Yes; Conflicts, MaybeFrom: Back to the Well |
In this chapter, de Villiers asks whether water shortages lead to war, under what circumstances these conflicts occur, and where in the world they are most likely to spark. | Marq de Villiers | 35 | 2018 | $3.50 Add |
From Select BibliographyFrom: Fastest in the World |
Bibliography | John Boileau | 1 | 2004 | $0.10 Add |
From NEW! Standing on Guard for Our WatersOttawa's Response to the Transit of Alaskan Oil From: 1968 in Canada |
The discovery of massive quantities of recoverable oil on the north slope of Alaska in July 1968 and competing shipping alternatives to transit the hydrocarbons south, through or adjacent to … | Christopher Kirkey | 25 | 2021 | $2.50 Add |
From The Need for a Different WorldviewFrom: Techno-Fix |
The Need for A Different Worldview suggests that a shift is needed to a different view of reality, one that is based on the fact of interconnectedness rather than the illusion of separateness, a … | Joyce Huesemann; Michael Huesemann | 29 | 2011 | $2.90 Add |
From The Value of the Treasure |
contains an assessment of the value of the lost treasure still awaiting recovery | 6 | 2013 | $0.60 Add | |
From Twentieth-Century Racism and Centralization |
- | Daniel Paul | 41 | 2006 | $2.87 Add |
From Zen WaterFrom: Dry Run |
In the green building movement, there is a “hyper-green” approach called restorative or regenerative building, which generates more water and energy than it uses and puts this excess … | Jerry Yudelson | 9 | 2010 | $0.90 Add |
From Appendix:Summary of shafts, major drilling campaigns and excavations from 1795 to 2005 |
Summary of shafts, major drilling campaigns and excavations from 1795 to 2005 | 11 | 2013 | $1.10 Add | |
From New WaterFrom: Dry Run |
In this chapter, we’ll learn more about two sources of "new water" from technologies not typically in widespread use today throughout the US, desalination of seawater and expanded … | Jerry Yudelson | 13 | 2010 | $1.30 Add |
From Photo CreditsFrom: Fastest in the World |
Photo Credits | John Boileau | 1 | 2004 | $0.10 Add |
From Reframing the DebateFrom: Back to the Well |
In this chapter, de Villiers begins approaching solutions for water crises by asking us to reframe the issue, by thinking and acting on a local level. | Marq de Villiers | 6 | 2018 | $0.60 Add |
From The Design of Envrionmentally Sustainable and Socially Appropriate TechnologiesFrom: Techno-Fix |
The Design of Environmentally Sustainable and Socially Appropriate Technologies suggests specific environmental and social design criteria for new technologies, the importance of the … | Joyce Huesemann; Michael Huesemann | 21 | 2011 | $2.10 Add |
From The Struggle for Freedom |
- | Daniel Paul | 52 | 2006 | $3.64 Add |
From Critical Science and Social ResponsibilityFrom: Techno-Fix |
Critical Science and Social Responsibility outlines ways to increase the awareness of scientists and engineers regarding their social responsibilities as well as ways to transform current science … | Joyce Huesemann; Michael Huesemann | 31 | 2011 | $3.10 Add |
From IndexFrom: Fastest in the World |
Index | John Boileau | 2 | 2004 | $0.20 Add |
From The Way of the EngineerFrom: Back to the Well |
In this chapter, de Villiers explores new technologies and innovative solutions to water shortages, and shows how we can engineer more efficient ways to use our limited water supply. | Marq de Villiers | 18 | 2018 | $1.80 Add |