TY  - BOOK
AU  - Lankford,Bruce A.
TI  - Resource efficiency complexity and the commons: the paracommons and paradoxes of natural resource losses, wastes and wastages 
SN  - 9780415828468
AV  - TD793.9 .L355 2013
U1  - 333.2 22
PY  - 2013///
CY  - London
PB  - Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group
KW  - Waste minimization
KW  - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
KW  - Real Estate
KW  - General
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-224) and indexes
N2  - The efficient use of natural resources is key to a sustainable economy, and yet the complexities of the physical aspects of resource efficiency are poorly understood. In this challenging book, the author proposes a major advance in our understanding of this topic by analysing resource efficiency and efficiency gains from the perspective of common pool resources, applying this idea particularly to water resources and its use in irrigated agriculture. The author proposes a novel concept of ""the paracommons"", through which the savings of increased resource efficiency can be viewed. In effec
ER  -