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9781844076123

Surviving the Century

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  • ISBN13:

    9781844076123

  • ISBN10:

    1844076121

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2008-11-30
  • Publisher: Routledge

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'The crucial message from this book is our need to change course for survival.

Author Biography

Herbert Girardet is Director of Programs of the WFC (www.worldfuturecouncil.org). He is an author and co-author of 11 books and 50 TV documentaries on many aspects of sustainable development. At the Rio Earth Summit he received a UN Global 500 Award for outstanding environmental achievements.

Table of Contents

List of Figures and Tablesp. vi
List of Contributorsp. vii
Foreword by Jakob von Uexku&omlet;llp. ix
List of Acronyms and Abbreviationsp. xiii
Introduction: Future - What Future?p. 1
Addressing Climate Chaosp. 13
Renewable Energy is the Futurep. 35
Feeding People in an Age of Climate Changep. 57
Climate and the Amazonp. 77
Creating Sustainable and Liveable Citiesp. 103
Cradle to Cradle Productionp. 127
A Radical New Vision for World Tradep. 151
The Promise of Living Democracyp. 171
Indexp. 203
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