Plan B 2.0
Subtitle: rescuing a planet under stress and a civilization in trouble
By: Lester R. Brown.
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 365
Subjects: Environmental policy -- Economic aspects.; Natural resources -- Management.; Economic development -- Environmental aspects.
First sentence: Our global economy is outgrowing the capacity of the earth to support it, moving our early twenty-first century civilization ever closer to decline and possible collapse.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Rev. ed. of: Plan B : rescuing a planet under stress and a civilization in trouble. 1st ed. 2003.
Table of contents: title: Entering a new world -- Beyond the oil peak -- Emerging water shortages -- Rising temperatures and rising seas -- Natural systems under stress -- Early signs of decline -- Eradicating poverty, stabilizing population -- Restoring the earth -- Feeding seven billion well -- Stabilizing climate -- Designing sustainable cities -- Building a new economy -- Plan B: building a new future.