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