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020 a| 9781616147259 (pbk. : acid-free paper);

020 a| 1616147253 (pbk. : acid-free paper);

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100 1 a| Hallett, Steve,d| 1966-=| ^A1061162;

245 14 a| The efficiency trap :b| finding a better way to achieve a sustainable energy future /c| Steve Hallett.;

260 a| Amherst, N.Y. :b| Prometheus Books,c| 2013.;

300 a| 337 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 23 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Prologue. The eighth deadly sin -- pt. 1. The efficiency paradox. The petroleum interval ; The conventional wisdom ; The unconventional wisdom -- pt. 2. Efficiency traps. Energy efficiency traps ; The energy substition trap ; The efficient food trap -- pt. 3. Thinking in systems. Learning from nature ; Efficient business and economy traps ; The ecology of collapse -- pt. 4. Beyond efficiency. Resilience : beyond sustainability ; Strengthening vital systems ; Building resilient communities -- Epilogue. The key that unlocks the efficiency trap.;

650 0 a| Renewable energy sources.=| ^A74988;

650 0 a| Renewable energy sourcesx| Forecasting.=| ^A74988;

650 0 a| Industrial efficiencyx| Social aspects.=| ^A349872;

650 0 a| Renewable energy sourcesz| United States.=| ^A154087;

650 0 a| Industrial efficiencyx| Social aspectsz| United States.=| ^A349872;

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The efficiency trap : finding a better way to achieve a sustainable energy future / Steve Hallett.

Author/creator	Hallett, Steve, 1966-
Format	Book
Publication Info	Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2013.
Description	337 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects	Renewable energy sources. Renewable energy sources--Forecasting. Industrial efficiency--Social aspects. Renewable energy sources--United States. Industrial efficiency--Social aspects. --United States.

Contents	Prologue. The eighth deadly sin -- pt. 1. The efficiency paradox. The petroleum interval ; The conventional wisdom ; The unconventional wisdom -- pt. 2. Efficiency traps. Energy efficiency traps ; The energy substition trap ; The efficient food trap -- pt. 3. Thinking in systems. Learning from nature ; Efficient business and economy traps ; The ecology of collapse -- pt. 4. Beyond efficiency. Resilience : beyond sustainability ; Strengthening vital systems ; Building resilient communities -- Epilogue. The key that unlocks the efficiency trap.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2012048879
ISBN	9781616147259 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
ISBN	1616147253 (pbk. : acid-free paper)

The efficiency trap : finding a better way to achieve a sustainable energy future / Steve Hallett.

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