The planet in 2050 : the Lund discourse of the future /

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In 2050, the billions of people living on Earth have found a way to manage the planetary system effectively. Everyone has access to adequate food, shelter, and clean water. Human health is no longer considered outside of the health of the ecosystems in which people live. Ecological awareness is an i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Jäger, Jill, Cornell, Sarah, 1969-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Taylor and Francis, 2012.
Temas:
Twenty-first century > Forecasts > Congresses.
Social change > Forecasting > Congresses.
Power resources > Forecasting > Congresses.
Economic development > Forecasting > Congresses.
Ecology > Forecasting > Congresses.
Climatic changes > Forecasting > Congresses.
Land use > Forecasting > Congresses.
Sustainability > Forecasting > Congresses.
Vingt et unième siècle > Prévisions > Congrès.
Ressources énergétiques > Prévision > Congrès.
Développement économique > Prévision > Congrès.
Climat > Changements > Prévision > Congrès.
Utilisation du sol > Prévision > Congrès.
Durabilité de l'environnement > Prévision > Congrès.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Future Studies.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > Sustainable Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Environmental Economics.
Climatic changes > Forecasting
Ecological forecasting
Economic development > Forecasting
Land use > Forecasting
Power resources > Forecasting
Social change > Forecasting
Twenty-first century
Earth (Planet) > Congresses.
Terre > Congrès.
Earth (Planet)
Conference papers and proceedings
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover; The Planet in 2050; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; 1. The Lund meeting and the production of this book; 1.1 The organizing committee; 1.2 The sponsors; 1.3 Acknowledgements; 1.4 Participants; 2. Developing a vision for the planet; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Thinking about the future; 2.3 The value of scenarios; 2.4 Visions; 2.5 Conclusion; 3. The starting point: planet 2010; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 The state of the environment; 3.3 Retracing our steps: how did we get to 2010?; 3.4 The changing relationship between society and nature; 3.5 Society in 2010; 3.6 Governance.
  • 3.7 The global economy3.8 The role of belief and values; 3.9 Quality of life; 3.10 Looking forward from 2010; 4. The vision of 2050; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 The broad vision of societal development; 4.3 Energy in 2050; 4.4 The environment in 2050; 4.5 2050: a stepping stone to the future; 5. Pathways between 2010 and 2050; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 The pathways; 5.3 Different choices in different places; 5.4 Responding to environmental challenges; 5.5 Conclusion; 6. Back to the reality of 2010 and the challenges ahead; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 The challenge of education and awareness-building.
  • 6.3 The challenges of creativity6.4 The challenge of the global economy; 6.5 The challenge of time-scale; 6.6 The challenge of complexity and irreversibility; 6.7 Institutional challenges (with an emphasis on the energy sector); 6.8 The overriding challenge; Notes; References; Index.

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