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Entropy, Environment and Resources: An Essay in Physico-Economics

Entropy, Environment and Resources: An Essay in Physico-Economics

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EconomicsEnvironmental Studies

ISBN10: 3540589848
ISBN13: 9783540589846
Publisher: Springer
Published: Apr 3 1995
Pages: 205
Weight: 0.69
Height: 0.46 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Long run aspects of environmental protection and of the use of resources are analyzed within a planning model. To this end fundamental concepts of thermodynamics are explained in a simple manner. The relationships between entropy, energy necessary for the extraction of a resource and the concentration of the resource is employed to establish a connection between the economic system and the environment.

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