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Can Earth's and Society's Systems Meet the Needs of 10 Billion People? : Summary of a Workshop.
Title:
Can Earth's and Society's Systems Meet the Needs of 10 Billion People? : Summary of a Workshop.
Author:
Society, Board on Environmental Change and.
ISBN:
9780309306355
Physical Description:
1 online resource (103 pages)
Contents:
FrontMatter -- Acknowledgment of Reviewers -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Human-Earth System -- 3 Challenges to the Earth System: Character and Magnitude of the Challenges in 2050 -- 4 Challenges to the Earth System: Consequences for the Earth System -- 5 Special Presentation: Extreme Events -- 6 Resource Distribution and Global Inequality -- 7 Interaction Between Earth and Societal Systems -- References -- Appendix A: Workshop Agenda -- Appendix B: Workshop Participants -- Appendix C: Acronyms -- Appendix D: Biographical Sketches of Workshop Presenters.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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