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Title: THE WORLD WE MADE
ALEX MCKAY'S STORY FROM 2050
By: Jonathon Porritt
Format: Paperback

List price: £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.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Phaidon Press Ltd
Returns: Returnable
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