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I.I. Gitelson


Born
in Samara, Russian Federation
July 06, 1928

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Iosef I. Gitelseon (alternative spelling "Josef") is a key figure in the development of biospherics — a branch of ecology studying and creating closed ecosystems, including the development and implementation of "BIOS," an experimental closed ecological life-support system (CELSS), and performance of long-term experiments in it. His work was instrumental in proving the feasibility of stable, essentially closed ecosystems for human beings (noospheric systems), based on continuous cultivation of microorganisms and higher plants. The purpose of such systems is to support human life in space , to improve the habitat under adverse conditions of Earth: in the Arctic and Antarctic regions, under water, underground, in high mountains, deserts as wel ...more

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“The paradox of life lies exactly in this: its resources are finite, but it itself is endless. Such a contradictory state of affairs is feasible only because the resources accessible to life can be used over and over again.”
― I.I. Gitelson, Manmade Closed Ecological Systems
tags: ecology, recycling, science
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