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Ugo Bardi

Before the Collapse

A Guide to the Other Side of Growth

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Nobody has to tell you that when things go bad, they go bad quickly and seemingly in bunches. Complicated structures like buildings or bridges are slow and laborious to build but, with a design flaw or enough explosive energy, take only seconds to collapse. This fate can befall a company, the stock market, or your house or town after a natural disaster, and the metaphor extends to economies, governments, and even whole societies.As we proceed blindly and incrementally in one direction or another, collapse often takes us by surprise. We step over what you will come to know as a Seneca cliff, which is named  after the ancient Roman philosopher,… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-3-030-29037-5
  • EAN: 9783030290375
  • Produktnummer: 31944292
  • Verlag: Springer Nature EN
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
  • Seitenangabe: 242 S.
  • Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.5 cm x D1.7 cm 419 g
  • Auflage: 1st ed. 2020
  • Abbildungen: schwarz-weiss Illustrationen, farbige Illustrationen, Tabellen, farbig
  • Gewicht: 419
  • Sonstiges: Popular/general

Über den Autor


Ugo Bardi teaches physical chemistry at the University of Florence, in Italy. He is interested in resource depletion, system dynamics modeling, climate science and renewable energy. He is member of the scientific committee of ASPO (Association for the study of peak oil) and regular contributor of The Oil Drum and Resilience.org. His blog in English is called Cassandra's legacy. He is also the author of Extracted: How the Quest for Global Mining Wealth is Plundering the Planet (Chelsea Green 2014) and The Limits to Growth Revisited (Springer 2011).

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