Published 2008 | Version v1
Journal article

Fundamental environmental balance and its implications

Creators

  • 1. Ustav montannych vied a ochrany zivotneho prostredia, Fakulta banictva, ekologie, riadenia a geotechnologii, Technicka Univerzita v Kosiciach, 04200 Kosice (Slovakia)

Description

In the article there are described basic relations and balances between the economics and environment as well as implications resulting from the basic laws of thermodynamics. The first one is the famous law about conversation of matter and second one is popularly known as the entropy law. From viewpoint of the next development of global society the laws obtain a great importance. They show that reduction of overall volume of waste and emissions is the most straight and best way to the environment protection and the sustainable development. (authors)

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (Slovak)
Zakladna environmentalna rovnovaha a jej implikacie

Identifiers

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Acta Montanistica Slovaca
Journal Volume
13
Journal Issue
4
Journal Page Range
p. 511-516
ISSN
1335-1788

INIS

Country of Publication
Slovakia
Country of Input or Organization
Slovakia
INIS RN
42101484
Subject category
S01: COAL, LIGNITE, AND PEAT;
Descriptors DEI
COAL MINING; ECONOMICS; RECYCLING; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; THERMODYNAMIC MODEL; THERMODYNAMICS; WASTES
Descriptors DEC
MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MINING; PARTICLE MODELS; RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT; STATISTICAL MODELS

Optional Information

Notes
1 fig, 8 refs.