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State of the World 2000: A Worldwatch Institute Report on Progress Towards a Sustainable Society (State of the World (Paperback)) by project director, Lester R. Brown; associate project directors, Christopher Flavin, Hilary French is a book available to read on EtoBox.
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State of the World 2000 shines an intense light on the great challenge our civilization faces: how to use our political systems to manage the difficult and complex relationships between the global economy and the Earths ecosystems. The newest volume in the annual series that has become the bible of the global environmental movement--and indispensable for anyone concerned with the future of our world. State of the World 2000 provides national leaders and concerned citizens with a comprehensive framework for the global debate about our future in the new century. This annual survey by the award-winning Worldwatch Institute has become an invaluable analysis of negative environmental trends and a guide to emerging solutions. The book shows how our current fossil-fueled, auto-centered, throwaway economy is steadily destroying the very ecosystems that form the foundations of our lives. The great challenge we face in the next century is making the transition to a sustainable economy that reuses and recycles materials, is powered by renewable energy sources, and has a stable population. The authors argue that meeting this challenge will offer some of the greatest investment opportunities in
- Author
- project director, Lester R. Brown; associate project directors, Christopher Flavin, Hilary French
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton and Company, Inc.
- Published
- 2000
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780393048483
- Subjects
- Economics, Engineering, History
- Rating
- 4.2 / 5 (5 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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