Future Scenarios for the Sustainable Use of Global Phosphorus Resources: P is for Preferred (P)Futures

Phosphorus, Food, and Our Future

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages

  Childers, Daniel L ^a   Caple, Zachary ^b   Carlielle Marquet, Cynthia ^c   Cordell, Dana ^d   Gerhart, Vanda ^e   Iwaniec, David ^a   White, Stuart ^d  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

^e AgroEcology and Food Systems   (United States)

Author keywords

Phosphorus management; Phosphorus use; Sustainability science theory; Sustainable future

Indexed keywords

EID: 84938689639     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:osobl/9780199916832.003.0009     Document Type: Chapter

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