The world in 2050 : four forces shaping civilization's northern future /

"A vivid, scientifically based forecast of our planet in forty years, distilling cutting edge research into these world-changing forces: demographic trends; natural resource demand; climate change; globalization"--Jacket flap.

Մատենագիտական մանրամասներ
Հիմնական հեղինակ: Smith, Laurence C.
Ձևաչափ: Գիրք
Լեզու:English
Հրապարակվել է: New York : Dutton ; Penguin c2011
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Բովանդակություն:
  • Flying into Fort McMurray
  • Martell's hairy prize
  • The push. A tale of teeming cities
  • Iron, oil, and wind
  • California browning, Shanghai drowning
  • The pull. Two weddings and a computer model
  • One if by land, two if by sea
  • The third wave
  • Good-bye harpoon, hello briefcase
  • Alternate endings. The Pentagon report
  • The new north.