Hawken, Paul

Natural capitalism : creating the next industrial revolution / Paul Hawken, Amory Lovins, and L. Hunter Lovins. - First Back Bay paperback edition. - New York, NY : Back Bay, 2000. - xix, 396 pages : illustrations (black and white), graphs ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-378) and index.

The next industrial revolution -- Reinventing the wheels: hypercars and neighborhoods -- Waste not -- Making the world -- Building blocks -- Tunneling through the cost barrier -- Muda, service and flow -- Capital gains -- Nature's filaments -- Food for life -- Aqueous solutions -- Climate: making sense and making money -- Making markets work -- Human capitalism -- Once upon a planet.

Introduces the "natural capitalism" theory of business and explains its principles, describing how the automobile and building industries have begun to use natural capitalist strategies and showing how such changes can benefit the environment and the global economy.

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