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Making the Modern World - Materials and Dematerialization

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Making the Modern World Materials and Dematerialization ~ Vaclav Smil receives 2015 OPEC Award for Research “Summing Up Recommended Academic general and professional readers” Choice 1 October 2014“Vaclav Smil keeps turning out amazing books

Stuff When Less Is More Harvard Business Review ~ Today we use far fewer materials to get the same things done—a phenomenon known as dematerialization But paradoxically this efficiency has only driven up overall consumption

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Concrete Wikipedia ~ Etymology The word concrete comes from the Latin word concretus meaning compact or condensed the perfect passive participle of concrescere from con together and crescere to growHistory Prehistory Smallscale production of concretelike materials dates to 6500 BC pioneered by the Nabatean traders who occupied and controlled a series of oases and developed a small empire in

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WOA Why Population Matters ~ From data covering up to 2015 the latest United Nations World Population Prospects report shows that Kenya Uganda and Tanzania are among the 33 countries whose population is projected to increase at least fivefold by 2100

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