LEADER 03592oam 2200817I 450 001 9910777822103321 005 20230207224927.0 010 $a1-136-55615-X 010 $a1-280-86253-X 010 $a1-84977-270-3 010 $a1-136-55616-8 010 $a9786610862535 010 $a600-00-0202-5 010 $a1-4294-8021-1 024 7 $a10.4324/9781849772709 035 $a(CKB)1000000000473277 035 $a(EBL)981597 035 $a(OCoLC)804665559 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000366439 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12152107 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000366439 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10414278 035 $a(PQKB)10579104 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000254228 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11939358 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000254228 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10206542 035 $a(PQKB)11352189 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC981597 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC430110 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL981597 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10178478 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL86253 035 $a(OCoLC)796796394 035 $a(OCoLC)162139924 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000473277 100 $a20180706d2007 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aSurviving the century $efacing climate chaos and other global challenges /$fedited by Herbert Girardet 210 1$aLondon ;$aSterling, Va. :$cEarthscan,$d2007. 215 $a1 online resource (225 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-84407-612-1 311 $a1-84407-458-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aSurviving the Century Facing Climate Chaos and Other Global Challenges; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures and Boxes; List of Contributors; Foreword by Jakob von U?xkuell; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; Introduction: Future - What Future?; 1 Addressing Climate Chaos; 2 Renewable Energy is the Future; 3 Feeding People in an Age of Climate Change; 4 Climate and the Amazon; 5 Creating Sustainable and Liveable Cities; 6 Cradle to Cradle Production; 7 A Radical New Vision for World Trade; 8 The Promise of Living Democracy; Index 330 $a'The combined analysis presented here of why current arrangements are failing the future and clear insights of the way to go, offer us hope.'Mary Robinson, President of Realising Rights, Ethical Globalisation Initiative, and former President of Ireland and United Nations High Commissioner for Human RightsEnvironmental and human catastrophe looms ever larger for planet Earth. Powerful action is required now to turn a deepening global crisis into an unprecedented opportunity for positive change. This book shows how a dramatic transformation of how humans relate to the Earth, and to one another, 517 3 $aFacing climate chaos and other global challenges 606 $aSustainable development 606 $aClimatic changes$xEconomic aspects 606 $aRenewable energy sources 606 $aInternational trade$xSocial aspects 606 $aEquality 615 0$aSustainable development. 615 0$aClimatic changes$xEconomic aspects. 615 0$aRenewable energy sources. 615 0$aInternational trade$xSocial aspects. 615 0$aEquality. 676 $a338.9/27 701 $aGirardet$b Herbert$0552532 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910777822103321 996 $aSurviving the century$93762572 997 $aUNINA