The sixth annual guide to the environmental, economic and social trends which are shaping the future, this text presents the good news, the bad news, and a few surprises about the state of our planet.
Shows the trends that should be integrated into the planning of our global future. This book enables readers to track key indicators that show social, economic and environmental progress, or the lack of it, into 45 vital signs of our time.
This biennial reader charts the progress of the building of the eco-economy - an economy in harmony with the Earth's ecosystems. It highlights... Læs mere
A guide to the economy of the 21st century. It describes how the global economy can be restructured to make it compatible with the earth's ecosystem so that... Læs mere
Examines the impacts of population growth on the global resources and services, like food, fresh water, fisheries, jobs, education,... Læs mere
Historically, food security was the responsibility of ministries of agriculture but that has... Læs mere
This biennial reader charts the progress of the building of the eco-economy - an economy in harmony with the Earth's ecosystems. It highlights... Læs mere
Originally published in 1995, this book was written at a time when the world’s food supply was no longer keeping up with population... Læs mere