Plan B 2.0 : rescuing a planet under stress and a civilization in trouble
- Title
- Plan B 2.0 : rescuing a planet under stress and a civilization in trouble / Lester R. Brown.
- Published by
- New York ; London : W.W. Norton & Co., ©2006.
- Author
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Details
- Description
- xii, 365 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Summary
- 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
- Environmental policy > Economic aspects
- Natural resources > Management
- Economic development > Environmental aspects
- Epuisement des ressources
- Dégradation de l'environnement
- Economie de l'environnement
- Protection de l'environnement
- Energies nouvelles
- Energies renouvelables
- Ressources alimentaires
- Aspects socio-économiques
- Développement durable
- Economic development > Environmental aspects
- Environmental policy > Economic aspects
- Natural resources > Management
- Nachhaltigkeit
- Ressourcenpolitik
- Umweltpolitik
- Wirtschaftsentwicklung
- Natuurlijke hulpbronnen
- Duurzame ontwikkeling
- Duurzame energie
- Milieubeleid
- Contents
- 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
- Princeton University Library
- Note
- Rev. ed. of: Plan B : rescuing a planet under stress and a civilization in trouble. 1st ed. 2003.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]-343) and index.