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RECORD NUMBER: 6 OF 7Main Title | Plan B 3.0 : mobilizing to save civilization / | |||||||||||
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Author | Brown, Lester R. ; Brown, Lester Russell | |||||||||||
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Publisher | W.W. Norton, | |||||||||||
Year Published | 2008 | |||||||||||
OCLC Number | 154706888 | |||||||||||
ISBN | 9780393065893; 0393065898; 9780393330878; 0393330877 | |||||||||||
Subjects | Environmental policy--Economic aspects ; Natural resources--Management ; Economic development--Environmental aspects ; Umweltpolitik ; Ressourcenpolitik ; Umweltvertraglichkeit ; Wirtschaftsentwicklung ; Umweltpolitik--(DE-588)4078523-3 ; Ressourcenpolitik--(DE-588)4177874-1 ; Umweltvertraglichkeit--(DE-588)4061655-1 ; Wirtschaftsentwicklung--(DE-588)4066438-7 ; Environmental policy--Economic aspects--sears ; Natural resources--Management--sears ; Economic development--Environmental aspects--sears | |||||||||||
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Edition | {New ed.}. | |||||||||||
Collation | xiv, 398 pages ; 24 cm | |||||||||||
Notes | Revised edition of: Plan B 2.0. c2006. "Earth Policy Institute." Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-371) and index. |
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Contents Notes | Entering a new world -- Deteriorating oil and food security -- Rising temperatures and rising seas -- Emerging water shortages -- Natural systems under stress -- Early signs of decline -- Eradicating poverty, stabilizing population -- Restoring the Earth -- Feeding eight billion well -- Designing cities for people -- Raising energy efficiency -- Turning to renewable energy -- The great mobilization. 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. |