Growth

Name: Growth
ISBN: 9780262354523

Vaclav Smil, Eric Jason Martin

664 pages · about 11 hours
First published 2019
5 editions

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1 About this book

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Civilization, history
Technology and civilization
Human ecology
Economic development
Urban ecology
Civilization, modern
Growth
Population

2 About Vaclav Smil

Born 1943

Vaclav Smil (Czech:; born December 9, 1943) is a Czech-Canadian scientist and policy analyst. He is Distinguished Professor Emeritus in the Faculty of Environment at the University of Manitoba in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. His interdisciplinary research interests encompass energy, environmental, food, population, economic, historical and public policy studies.

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