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Plan B 3.0 : mobilizing to save civilization Cover Image Book

Plan B 3.0 : mobilizing to save civilization / Lester R. Brown.

Brown, Lester R. (Lester Russell), 1934- (Author). Brown, Lester R. (Lester Russell), 1934- Plan B 2.0. (Added Author). Earth Policy Institute. (Added Author).

Summary:

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780393065893
  • ISBN: 0393065898
  • ISBN: 9780393330878
  • ISBN: 0393330877
  • Physical Description: xiv, 398 pages ; 24 cm
  • Edition: 1st edition
  • Publisher: New York : W. W. Norton, [2008]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Earth Policy Institute."
Rev. ed. of: Plan B 2.0. c2006.
Revised and explanded"--Cover.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-371) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
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.

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Environmental policy > Economic aspects.
Natural resources > Management.
Economic development > Environmental aspects.

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