Myers, Todd

Time to think small : how nimble environmental technologies can solve the planet's biggest problems / Todd Myers. - vii, 280 pages ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-273) and index.

Why small technology is the future of environmental stewardship -- Saving sea turtles and seabirds with smartphones -- How diversity removes thousands of cars from the road and makes chocolate better -- Making environmentalism pay (for you and the planet) -- Aggregating knowledge for the environment -- What the Flint Water Crisis and Thomas Edison have in common -- The power of small, nimble innovations -- Enhancing our connection to nature -- What's the downside? -- Solving the biggest problems in the world -- Democratizing environmentalism.

"A guide to how small technologies can solve environmental problems in ways unimaginable just a decade ago"--

9781623545543 (hardcover) 1623545544 (hardcover)

2021049612


Environmental engineering--Technological innovations.
Green technology.
Environmental protection.
Environmentalism.
Ingeniería ambiental --Innovaciones tecnológicas
Tecnología verde
Protección del medio ambiente
Ambientalismo

TD 153 / M996t 2022

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