1987 | Buch
Entropy, Environment and Resources
An Essay in Physico-Economics
verfasst von: Prof. Dr. Malte Faber, Dr. Gunter Stephan, Dr. Horst Niemes
Verlag: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Enthalten in: Professional Book Archive
1987 | Buch
verfasst von: Prof. Dr. Malte Faber, Dr. Gunter Stephan, Dr. Horst Niemes
Verlag: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Enthalten in: Professional Book Archive
Long run aspects of environmental protection and of the use of resources areanalyzed 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 systems and the environment.