Escape from overshoot : economics for a planet in peril

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  • Author: Victor, Peter A.
    Contributor:

    Lawrence, Robert

    Summary:

    Earth is in overshoot. The cumulative impact of 8 billion humans combined with the relentless pursuit of economic growth has stressed the planet beyond carrying capacity. This richly illustrated book describes our current predicament and identifies alternative economic pathways toward a post-growth future.

    Genre: Business and economics, Canadian nonfiction, Nature and the environment
    Original Publisher: Gabriola Island, BC, Canada , New Society Publishers
    Language(s): English
    ISBN:

    9780865719750

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    0865719756

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    9781897408742

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Lawrence, Robert

Abstract

Earth is in overshoot. The cumulative impact of 8 billion humans combined with the relentless pursuit of economic growth has stressed the planet beyond carrying capacity. This richly illustrated book describes our current predicament and identifies alternative economic pathways toward a post-growth future.

Genre
Business and economics
Canadian nonfiction
Nature and the environment
Publisher (Source)

Gabriola Island, BC, Canada

New Society Publishers

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