Saving Ourselves:Interviews with World Leaders on the Sustainable Transition

Edited by Yacine Belhaj-Bouabdallah

in World Scientific Books from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: Sustainability is going to be one of the most important issues of the coming decades. For the first time, institutions at all levels, public and private, national and international, are teaming up to combat climate change and to promote more sustainable societies. In this book, Yacine Belhaj-Bouabdallah interviews heads of states, politicians, religious leaders, leading academics, diplomats, CEOs, and heads of NGOs to make the challenges and solutions facing us more understandable to everyone.

Keywords: Sustainable; Sustainability; Interviews; Sustainable Development; Renewable Energy; Climate Change; Fossil Fuels; Biodiversity; Good Governance; Green Economy; Food Security (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: Q55 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2017
ISBN: 9789813220744
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Chapters in this book:

Ch 1 Introduction , pp 1-5

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Ch 2 Climate Change , pp 7-29

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Ch 3 Fossil Fuels , pp 31-55

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Ch 4 Biodiversity , pp 57-82

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Ch 5 Nourishing Our Planet , pp 83-112

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Ch 6 Population, Health and Consumption , pp 113-142

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Ch 7 Protecting the Global Commons , pp 143-166

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Ch 8 Sustainable Cities , pp 167-187

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Ch 9 Sustainable Governance , pp 189-209

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Ch 10 Towards a Sustainable Economy , pp 211-223

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Ch 11 Religion , pp 225-231

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Ch 12 Philosophy , pp 233-239

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Ch 13 Education , pp 241-255

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Ch 14 Advice and Skills for the Next Generation , pp 257-268

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