What Happens in Spring?

Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Ecological Economics, E. F. Schumacher, Energy Quality, the Green Economist, Kenneth E. Boulding, Energetics, Green Economy, Thermoeconomics, Green New Deal, C. S. Holling, German Renewable Energy Act, Deep Economy, Ecosystem Valuation, Market-Based Instruments, Robert Costanza, Molly Scott Cato, Fundamental Human Needs, Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen, Polluter Pays Principle, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, Ecological Threshold, Manfred Max-Neef, Kauaian Institute, Energy Research Institute of Russian Academy of Sciences, Herman Daly, Claudine Schneider, Economics and Energy, Preorder Economy, Environmental Space, Marian Chertow, Gund Institute for Ecological Economics. Excerpt: Dr. C. S. Holling Crawford Stanley (Buzz) Holling (6 December 1930, Theresa, New York ) is a Canadian ecologist , and Emeritus Eminent Scholar and Professor in Ecological Sciences at the University of Florida . Holling is one of the conceptual founders of ecological economics . Biography Crawford Stanley Holling was born in 1930 in the United States to Canadian parents. He grew up in Northern Ontario , which was where he first became interested in nature. As a teenager he was a member of the Royal Ontario Museum's Toronto Junior Field Naturalists. Holling received his B.A. and M.Sc. at the University of Toronto in 1952 and his Ph.D. at the University of British Columbia in 1957. He worked for several years in the Canadian Department of Forestry in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. After working for Forestry Canada, Buzz Holling was, at various times, Professor and Director of the Institute of Animal Resource Ecology, University of British Columbia, Director of the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis in Vienna , and Eminent Scholar, Arthur R. Marshall Jr. Chair in Ecological S...