Caring for the future: Making the next decades provide a life worth living
Material type: TextPublication details: Oxford 1996 Oxford University PressDescription: xiv, 359pISBN:- 0-19-286186-7
- HD 75.6 C6 1996
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A report by the Independent commission on Population and Quality of Life outlining new ways of addressing economic, human and environmental crises. In presenting this new agenda the discussions are in four chapters; Context and challenges ? this addresses population growth, poverty, the environment, and the economic challenges; towards a fresh vision ? topics discussed here include sustainable improvements in quality of life, the earth?s carrying capacity, and responding to human needs; from vision to policies addresses implementation of interventions and what their impact would be. It mentions how these should be done citing likely consequences; lastly new global perspectives such as mobilizing social forces and tapping the markets are discussed along with suggested recommendations.A report of the Independent Commission on Population and Quality of Life
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