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Forty years ago, __The Limits to Growth__ study addressed the grand question of how humans would adapt to the physical limitations of planet Earth. It predicted that during the first half of the 21st century the ongoing growth in the human ecological footprint would stop-either through catastrophic "overshoot and collapse"-or through well-managed "peak and decline." So, where are we now? And what does our future look like? In the book __2052__, Jorgen Randers, one of the coauthors of __Limits to Growth__, issues a progress report and makes a forecast for the next forty years. To do this, he asked dozens of experts to weigh in with their best predictions on how our economies, energy supplies, natural resources, climate, food, fisheries, militaries, political divisions, cities, psyches, and more will take shape in the coming decades. He then synthesized those scenarios into a global forecast of life as we will most likely know it in the years ahead. The good news: we will see impressive advances in resource efficiency, and an increasing focus on human well-being rather than on per capita income growth. But this change might not come as we expect. Future growth in population and GDP,

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Author

Jorgan Randers; Jørgen Randers

Publisher

Chelsea Green Publishing

Published

2012

Language

EN

ISBN

9781603584227

Category

business

Subjects

Economics, Business, History

Rating

3.9 / 5 (129 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13