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- catalog abstract "Introduces some of the men and women who are working in the field of biomimicry--a science that studies nature's models and then imitates them to solve human problems--and considers the implications of such studies for the future of mankind.".
- catalog contributor b13193592.
- catalog created "2002.".
- catalog date "2002".
- catalog date "2002.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2002.".
- catalog description "Ch. 1. Echoing nature : why biomimicry now? -- Ch. 2. How will we feed ourselves? : farming to fit the land : growing food like a prairie -- Ch. 3. How will we harness energy? : light into life : gathering energy like a leaf -- Ch. 4. How will we make things? fitting form to function : finding cures like a chimp -- Ch. 5. How will we heal ourselves? : experts in our midst : finding cures like a chimp -- Ch. 6. How will we store what we learn? : Dances with molecules : computing like a cell -- Ch. 7. How will we conduct business? closing the loops in commerce : running a business like a redwood forest -- Ch. 8. Where will we go from here? : may wonders never cease : toward a biomimetic future.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [299]-300) and index.".
- catalog description "Introduces some of the men and women who are working in the field of biomimicry--a science that studies nature's models and then imitates them to solve human problems--and considers the implications of such studies for the future of mankind.".
- catalog extent "308 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0060533226 (pbk.)".
- catalog issued "2002".
- catalog issued "2002.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Perennial,".
- catalog subject "Biomimicry.".
- catalog subject "Human ecology.".
- catalog subject "Nature.".
- catalog subject "T173.8 .B45 2002".
- catalog subject "Technological innovations.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Ch. 1. Echoing nature : why biomimicry now? -- Ch. 2. How will we feed ourselves? : farming to fit the land : growing food like a prairie -- Ch. 3. How will we harness energy? : light into life : gathering energy like a leaf -- Ch. 4. How will we make things? fitting form to function : finding cures like a chimp -- Ch. 5. How will we heal ourselves? : experts in our midst : finding cures like a chimp -- Ch. 6. How will we store what we learn? : Dances with molecules : computing like a cell -- Ch. 7. How will we conduct business? closing the loops in commerce : running a business like a redwood forest -- Ch. 8. Where will we go from here? : may wonders never cease : toward a biomimetic future.".
- catalog title "Biomimicry : innovation inspired by nature / Janine M. Benyus.".
- catalog type "text".