Sustainable Development and the Limitation of Growth Future Prospects for World Civilization /
| Autores principales: | , , | 
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| Formato: | eBook | 
| Lenguaje: | English | 
| Publicado: | 
      Berlin, Heidelberg :
        Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer,
    
      2009.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2009. | 
| Colección: | Environmental Sciences
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| Acceso en línea: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-75250-9 | 
                Tabla de Contenidos: 
            
                  - Civilization in crisis: On the edge of an abyss
 - Global ecological situation
 - Critically overpopulated planet
 - The ecological equivalents of modern man
 - Civilization teetering over the abyss of crisis (conclusion)
 - The social dimension of the crisis
 - The role of centralized and market economies
 - The crisis of values as the main cause of the ecological challenge
 - The world community: Politicians and scientists in search of a solution
 - The mission of the Club of Rome
 - Programs for change: Stockholm-Rio-Johannesburg
 - Toward a systemic understanding of the biosphere
 - The constancy of the planetary environment in light of the biotic regulation mechanism
 - Sustainable development: Between complacency and reality
 - The basis of sustainability in nature and in civilization
 - The national colors of sustainable development
 - Co-evolution of nature and society: Fact or fiction?
 - On the scale of a scientific approach
 - Sustainable development in relation to the carrying capacity of the biosphere
 - The starting conditions of sustainable development and the preservation of ecosystems by country and continent
 - Navigation directions: Indicators of sustainable development
 - "Is there enough community, responsibility, discipline and love?" (Meadows et al., 1992)
 - The barricades of old thinking in the way of sustainable development
 - What the market economy can and cannot accomplish
 - Sustainable development and the "real human condition"
 - The social premises of sustainable development and the globalization problem.