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Introduction -- Pt. 1. Approaches To Current Problems -- 1. The Economics Of Sustainable Development -- 2. Containing World Population -- 3. Feeding The World -- 4. Conserving And Recycling Resources -- 5. Controlling Pollution And Other Environmental Hazards -- 6. Energy Conservation And Renewable Energy -- 7. Integrated Approaches To Urban Problems -- 8. Resolving Human Conflict -- 9. The Impact Of Science And Technology -- Pt. 2. New Paradigms -- 10. Towards An Integrated Approach -- 11. Integrated Planning And Policies -- 12. Gaia, Ecology And Evolution -- 13. The Noosphere -- 14. The Whole Human Being -- 15. Holistic Thinking -- Pt. 3. Future Scenarios -- 16. Modelling World Futures -- 17. A Pessimistic Scenario -- 18. A Piecemeal Scenario -- 19. An Optimistic Scenario -- 20. Planet Management -- 21. Conclusions -- Appendices -- Annotated Bibliography -- Index. Brian C. Burrows, Alan J. Mayne, Paul Newbury. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.
- Author
- Burrows, Brian C.
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Published
- 1991
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780744900316
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Linguistics, Humanities
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