LIBROS DEL AUTOR: mario giampietro

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  • LE FIABE DI MAX UN DINOSAURO CURIOSO
    GIAMPIETRO STAY / MARIO VERRI
    Le Fiabe di Max - Dinosauro curioso tra magia, misteri e regni incantati Un volume unico che trasforma la fantasia in epica e l’avventura in poesia.Benvenuto nel mondo di Max, il dinosauro curioso che non si accontenta di esplorare la preistoria - la reinventa. Accanto a Ski, il suino felice, Molly, la bambina sognatrice, e una corte di creature incantate, Max ti guiderà tra te...
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    34,26 €

  • Multi-Scale Integrated Analysis of Agroecosystems
    Mario Giampietro
    This book explores alternative ways to study agricultural sustainability, applying complex systems theory to actual cases. This innovative text recognizes the changing dynamics of the multiple processes and cross-relations within an environment, and proposes a clearer analysis of agroecosystems than that which can be provided by rigid, reductionist methods. Main concepts, new v...
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    122,76 €

  • The Biofuel Delusion
    Kozo Mayumi / Mario Giampietro
    Faced with the twin threats of peak oil and climate change, many governments have turned for an answer to the apparent panacea of biofuels. Yet, increasingly, the progressive implementation of this solution demonstrates that the promise of biofuels as a replacement to fossil fuels is in fact a mirage that, if followed, risks leaving us short of power, short of food and doing as...
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    97,18 €

  • Energy Analysis for a Sustainable Future
    Alevgül H. Şorman / Alevgül Şorman / Kozo Mayumi / Mario Giampietro
    This book explains why conventional energy analysis and statistics are not useful for generating robust energy scenarios and effective assessments of the quality of alternative energy sources. Then it presents an innovative multi-scale approach, illustrated with empirical results, for effectively dealing with sustainability in face of the coming energy crisis. ...
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    103,81 €

  • The Myth of Resource Efficiency
    John M. Polimeni / Kozo Mayumi / Mario Giampietro
    ’The Jevons Paradox’, which was first expressed in 1865 by William Stanley Jevons in relation to use of coal, states that an increase in efficiency in using a resource leads to increased use of that resource rather than to a reduction. This has subsequently been proved to apply not just to fossil fuels, but other resource use scenarios. For example, doubling the efficiency of f...
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    91,05 €