Beyond the limits : confronting global collapse, envisioning a sustainable future /
Meadows, Donella H.
Beyond the limits : confronting global collapse, envisioning a sustainable future / Donella H. Meadows, Dennis L. Meadows, Jørgen Randers. - Post Mills, Vt. : Chelsea Green Pub. Co., c1992. - xix, 300 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-274) and index.
Overshoot --
The driving force: exponential growth --
The limits: sources and sinks --
The dynamics of growth in a finite world --
Back from beyond the limits: the ozone story --
Technology, markets, and overshoot --
Transitions to a sustainable system --
Overshoot but not collapse.
"Beyond the Limits Confronting Global Collapse, Envisioning a Sustainable Future is the path-breaking sequel to The Limits to Growth, the international best-seller which sold 9 million copies in 29 languages when it was published 20 years ago. At that time the authors concluded that if the present trends of growth continued unchanged, the limits to physical growth on the planet would be reached in the next 100
0930031555 : $19.95
Economic development--Environmental aspects.
Population--Economic aspects.
Pollution--Economic aspects.
Sustainable development.
HD75.6 / .M43 1992
338.9 / M.D.B
Beyond the limits : confronting global collapse, envisioning a sustainable future / Donella H. Meadows, Dennis L. Meadows, Jørgen Randers. - Post Mills, Vt. : Chelsea Green Pub. Co., c1992. - xix, 300 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-274) and index.
Overshoot --
The driving force: exponential growth --
The limits: sources and sinks --
The dynamics of growth in a finite world --
Back from beyond the limits: the ozone story --
Technology, markets, and overshoot --
Transitions to a sustainable system --
Overshoot but not collapse.
"Beyond the Limits Confronting Global Collapse, Envisioning a Sustainable Future is the path-breaking sequel to The Limits to Growth, the international best-seller which sold 9 million copies in 29 languages when it was published 20 years ago. At that time the authors concluded that if the present trends of growth continued unchanged, the limits to physical growth on the planet would be reached in the next 100
0930031555 : $19.95
Economic development--Environmental aspects.
Population--Economic aspects.
Pollution--Economic aspects.
Sustainable development.
HD75.6 / .M43 1992
338.9 / M.D.B