Technology and the environment: An overview

Technological Forecasting and Social Change

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 3-13

  Foray, Dominique ^b   Grübler, Arnulf ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED SYSTEMS ANALYSIS   (Austria)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; KNOWLEDGE DISTRIBUTION; MAN-ENVIRONMENT RELATIONS; TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE;

EID: 0030439516     PISSN: 00401625     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0040-1625(95)00064-X     Document Type: Article

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