Plan B 2.0 : rescuing a planet under stress and a civilization in trouble

Title
  1. Plan B 2.0 : rescuing a planet under stress and a civilization in trouble / Lester R. Brown.
Published by
  1. New York ; London : W.W. Norton & Co., ©2006.
Author
  1. Brown, Lester R. (Lester Russell), 1934-

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Description
  1. xii, 365 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Summary
  1. Provides alternative solutions to such global problems as population control, emerging water shortages, eroding soil, and global warming, outlining a detailed survival strategy for the civilization of the future.
Subject
  1. Environmental policy > Economic aspects
  2. Natural resources > Management
  3. Economic development > Environmental aspects
  4. Epuisement des ressources
  5. Dégradation de l'environnement
  6. Economie de l'environnement
  7. Protection de l'environnement
  8. Energies nouvelles
  9. Energies renouvelables
  10. Ressources alimentaires
  11. Aspects socio-économiques
  12. Développement durable
  13. Economic development > Environmental aspects
  14. Environmental policy > Economic aspects
  15. Natural resources > Management
  16. Nachhaltigkeit
  17. Ressourcenpolitik
  18. Umweltpolitik
  19. Wirtschaftsentwicklung
  20. Natuurlijke hulpbronnen
  21. Duurzame ontwikkeling
  22. Duurzame energie
  23. Milieubeleid
Contents
  1. Entering a new world -- I: Civilization in trouble -- Beyond the oil peak -- Emerging water shortages -- Rising temperatures and rising seas -- Natural systems under stress -- Early signs of decline -- II: The response--Plan B -- Eradicating poverty, stabilizing population -- Restoring the earth -- Feeding seven billion well -- Stabilizing climate -- Designing sustainable cities -- III: An exciting new option -- Building a new economy -- Plan B: Building a new future.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Note
  1. Rev. ed. of: Plan B : rescuing a planet under stress and a civilization in trouble. 1st ed. 2003.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]-343) and index.