Global perspectives on megatrends : the future as seen by analysts and researchers from different world regions /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autores principales: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Stuttgart :
Ibidem Verlag,
[2022]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Table of Interviews
- Table of Figures
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. How to Identify Global Megatrends?
- 1.1 Previous Studies on Megatrends
- 1.2 The Pentagon Model
- 1.3 Visions, Risks, and Trends
- 1.4 Global-local Nexus
- Chapter 2. Who Shapes the Future?
- 2.1 Shapers
- 2.2 Think Tanks
- 2.3 Consulting Firms
- 2.4 International Cooperation and GlobalGovernance
- Chapter 3. Climate Action and Sustainability
- 3.1 The Extent of the Risk
- 3.2 Global Agendas for Sustainability Policies andClimate Action
- 3.3 What Kind of Action is Needed?
- 3.4 Growing Engagement of InternationalOrganizations, Research, and Advocacy Groups
- 3.5 Climate Actions at the Level of Cities
- 3.6 The Future of Climate Action and SustainabilityTransformations
- 3.7 Sustainable Tourism
- Chapter 4. Digitalization
- 4.1 Dimensions of Digital Growth: New BusinessOpportunities
- 4.2 Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- 4.3 Data Protection and Cybersecurity
- 4.4 Governance of Cyberspace and Anti-trustLegislation
- 4.5 Digitalization and Sustainability
- Chapter 5. Inequality
- 5.1 Dimensions of Inequality
- 5.2 Measuring Inequality
- 5.3 Drivers of Inequality
- 5.4 Tackling Inequality
- Chapter 6. Demography
- 6.1 Diversity of Demography Trends
- 6.2 Aging Societies
- 6.3 Demography and Other Megatrends
- Chapter 7. Urbanization and Smart Cities
- 7.1 Drivers of Urbanization
- 7.2 Smart Cities
- 7.3 Urbanization and Other Megatrends
- 7.4 The Greening of the Construction Sector
- Chapter 8. Health and Nutrition
- 8.1 The Globalization of Health
- 8.2 The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic
- 8.3 The Future of Health Systems
- 8.4 The Future of Food and Eating
- Chapter 9. Green Economy
- 9.1 Green Economy and Green Growth
- 9.2 Green Growth versus Degrowth
- 9.3 International Cooperation in Support of theGreen Economy
- Chapter 10. Sustainable Finance
- 10.1 From Ethical Investment to Sustainable Finance
- 10.2 Mainstreaming of Sustainable Finance
- 10.3 Greenwashing of Investment Strategies
- Chapter 11. Democracy and Governance Innovations
- 11.1 Concepts, Discourses, and Political Trends
- 11.2 Empirical Democracy Research andProliferation of Index Projects
- 11.3 Practices of Participatory and ConsultativeDemocracy
- Chapter 12. Multipolar World Order and the Future ofMultilateralism
- 12.1 Hegemonic Shift?
- 12.2 The Rise of China: How Long Will it Last?
- 12.3 Old and New Western Alliances
- 12.4 The Geopolitical Impact of the COVID-19Pandemic
- 12.5 The Future of Multilateralism
- Chapter 13. Civilizational Developments: Diversity, Individualization and Loneliness, Gender Shift, and Identity Politics
- 13.1 Diversity Trends
- 13.2 Individualization and Loneliness
- 13.3 Gender Shift
- 13.4 Identity Politics
- Chapter 14. Migration
- 14.1 Rising Numbers of Migrants