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Item Details
Title:
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THE WORLD WE MADE
ALEX MCKAY'S STORY FROM 2050 |
By: |
Jonathon Porritt |
Format: |
Paperback |
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£24.95 |
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ISBN 10: |
0714863610 |
ISBN 13: |
9780714863610 |
Publisher: |
PHAIDON PRESS LTD |
Pub. date: |
7 October, 2013 |
Pages: |
320 |
Description: |
The visionary story of our greener, more sustainable future. |
Synopsis: |
Our planet's environmental future is usually described in terms of doom and despair. But now, for the first time, The World We Made presents a credible, positive vision of our planet that is green, fair, connected and collaborative.Part history, part personal memoir, The World We Made reveals how it is possible to reach a genuinely sustainable world by 2050; describing the key events, technological breakthroughs and lifestyle revolutions that will transform our planet.Packed with images that bring to life this exciting, high-tech and human world, featuring futuristic photographs, graphics and hand-drawn sketches, The World We Made covers topics as wide-ranging as the 'energy internet' to slow travel airships; 3D printing to robotics; and personal genomics to urban agriculture - all grounded in cutting edge technological insights.Providing all the tools and advice to prepare yourself for what is ahead, the book is essential reading for everyone interested in a positive future for our planet. All royalties will go to support the work of Forum for the Future, one of the world's leading sustainable development non-profits. |
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UK |
Imprint: |
Phaidon Press Ltd |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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