From an Affluent Society to a Happy Society.

HauptbeschreibungFacts and figures indicate a continuously increasing societal welfare. But what about its impacts on the environment? The growing wealth has been accompanied by environmental degradation, deforestation, losses in bio-diversity, global warming, air pollution, depletion of the ozone l...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mohr, Juergen
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hamburg : Diplomica Verlag, 2011.
Temas:
Social change.
Social prediction.
Social change > Economic aspects.
Industries > Social aspects.
Prévision sociale.
Industries > Social aspects
Social change
Social change > Economic aspects
Social prediction
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:HauptbeschreibungFacts and figures indicate a continuously increasing societal welfare. But what about its impacts on the environment? The growing wealth has been accompanied by environmental degradation, deforestation, losses in bio-diversity, global warming, air pollution, depletion of the ozone layer, and overfishing. Recent measurements have been performed related to the depletion of natural resources showing that humans currently use the resources of 1.25 Earths. At the current consumption levels of high-income countries, the world could only sustainably support 1.75 billion people, not t.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (95 pages)
ISBN:9783842805781
3842805780

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