Blake Alcott: 2 books

Book cover of The Myth of Resource Efficiency

The Myth of Resource Efficiency

The Jevons Paradox

by John M. Polimeni, Kozo Mayumi, Mario Giampietro
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2015

'The Jevons Paradox', which was first expressed in 1865 by William Stanley Jevons in relation to use of coal, states that an increase in efficiency in using a resource leads to increased use of that resource rather than to a reduction. This has subsequently been proved to apply not just to fossil...
Book cover of The Jevons Paradox and the Myth of Resource Efficiency Improvements
by Blake Alcott, Mario Giampietro, Kozo Mayumi
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2012

�The Jevons Paradox�, which was first expressed in 1865 by William Stanley Jevons in relation to use of coal, states that an increase in efficiency in using a resource leads to increased use of that resource rather than to a reduction. This has subsequently been proved to apply not just to fossil...
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