The Earth Policy Reader
Today's Decisions, Tomorrow's World
In this study, the award-winning environmental analyst Lester Brown and his colleagues have charted progress in building the eco-economy - an economy in harmony with the Earth's ecosystems, not undermining them. This edition of the biennial reader highlights 12 key trends, from population growing by 80 million annually, to ice melting, to the boom in use of solar cells. It explains, for example, why wind-generated electricity is emerging as the foundation of the new post-fossil fuel energy economy. It also specifically investigates China's desertification problem, the issues surrounding food production, and the challenge of controlling climat…
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Weitere Autoren: Larsen, Janet / Fischlowitz-Roberts, Bernie
- ISBN: 978-1-134-20841-8
- EAN: 9781134208418
- Produktnummer: 16980911
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
- Seitenangabe: 320 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 3'640 KB
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Lester R. Brown described by the Washington post as 'one of the world's most influential thinkers' is President of the Earth policy Institute and founder and former President of the Worldwatch Institute.Janet Larsen and Bernie Fischlowitz-Roberts are both Researchers at the Earth Policy Institute.
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