1The Ecological Context: Energy and Materials
2World Design Science Decade 19651975 ů Phase II, Document 6
3John McHale
4World Resources Inventory, Southern Illinois University
5World
Resources
Inventory,
Southern
Illinois
University
Carbondale,
Illinois
6Originally published 1967
7Digital Edition (Version 1.0)
8Prepared: 2026-07-06
9The Ecological Context: Energy and Materials: World Design Science Decade 19651975 ů Phase
II, Document 6
by John McHale
10Copyright © 1967 John McHale
Published by World Resources Inventory, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale,
Illinois
11Originally published by the World Resources Inventory, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois. This digital edition is a faithful transcription of the original printed document, prepared from page scans; the original wording, spelling and typographic idiosyncrasies have been preserved.
12Digital Edition – prepared 2026
Version 1.0
13Phase II, Document 6 of the World Design Science Decade (19651975): the ecological context. John McHale surveys the ecological context of energy and materials an overview, man and the biosphere ...
14World Resources Inventory, Southern Illinois University
Carbondale, Illinois