World Population: Past, Present, & Future uses a multidisciplinary approach to investigate in depth on important aspects of the evolution of world population not well addressed previously.
This book is a collection of speeches presented at Singapore Perspectives 2019 by current players in international relations and leading academics and opinion shapers on how the post-Cold War world order, with emphasis on the relations between the United States and China, will affect small states like Singapore and countries in Southeast Asia - at local, national, and regional levels.
Futures thinking and foresight is a powerful planning approach that can help Asia and the Pacific countries meet economic, political, social, and environmental and climate change challenges.
Negli ultimi due secoli l'energia fossile a basso prezzo non ha portato soltanto a un'esplosione demografica senza precedenti ma anche ad altri sviluppi preoccupanti come il consumo indiscriminato di risorse, l'estinzione di specie animali e vegetali, l'aumento di CO2 nell'aria, l'acidificazione degli oceani.
The Future of Work and Life ReimaginedIn a world where technology evolves at breakneck speed, one question remains pertinent: how will Artificial Intelligence reshape our future?
In William Morris' 'News from Nowhere', the reader is transported to a utopian society set in the future where capitalism has been replaced by a communal way of life.
Como parte de un nuevo proyecto institucional, la Flacso México asume el reto de un debate renovado e innovador de las ciencias sociales en tanto eje transversal de su agenda de docencia e investigación.
Während des Lockdowns im Frühjahr 2020 zeigte der Mensch sein wahres, nämlich hamsterndes, Wesen: Toilettenpapier, Mehl, Hefe, Konserven – mancher Keller Deutschlands dürfte für die nächsten Jahrzehnte bestens ausgerüstet sein.
'One of the most exciting books I've ever read'- Louise ErdrichIn this profoundly human and moving narrative, the bestselling author of The World Without Us returns with a book ten years in the making: a study of the precarious state of our planet and what it means to be a human on the front lines of this existential crisis.
As the pace of change has grown more rapid, an emphasis on survival and short-term thinking has increasingly pervaded the realm of leadership and political decision-making.
