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Creating a Sustainable and Desirable Future:Insights from 45 Global Thought Leaders
Edited by Robert Costanza and
Ida Kubiszewski
in World Scientific Books from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.
Abstract:
Creating a Sustainable and Desirable Future
Keywords: Envisioning; Sustainable Future; Desirable Future; Positive Future; Future History; Scenarios; World Views (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2014
ISBN: 9789814546881
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Chapters in this book: - Ch 1 Why We Need Visions of a Sustainable and Desirable World , pp 3-8

- Robert Costanza and Ida Kubiszewski
- Ch 2 Envisioning a Sustainable World , pp 9-14

- Donella Meadows
- Ch 3 Why Everyone Should Be a Futurist? , pp 15-22

- William S. Becker
- Ch 4 Think Like an Ecosystem, See Solutions , pp 23-30

- Frances Moore Lappé
- Ch 5 What Would a Sustainable and Desirable Economy-in-Society-in-Nature Look Like? , pp 33-49

- Robert Costanza, Gar Alperovitz, Herman Daly, Joshua Farley, Carol Franco, Tim Jackson, Ida Kubiszewski, Juliet Schor and Peter Victor
- Ch 6 Vision Statement for the Planet in 2050 , pp 51-53

- Ajay Bhave, Silvia Ceausu, Anand Deshmukh, Jessica Jewell, Wayne Pan and Jana Timm
- Ch 7 Scenes from the Great Transition , pp 55-64

- Paul D. Raskin
- Ch 8 Environmental History Exam 2052: The Last Half-Century , pp 65-71

- Les W. Kuzyk
- Ch 9 A Virtual Visit to a Sustainable 2050 , pp 73-78

- Robert Costanza
- Ch 10 Reflections on a Life Lived Well and Wisely , pp 79-83

- Joshua Farley
- Ch 11 The Great Turnaround: How Natural Capital Entered the Economy? , pp 85-92

- Ronald Colman
- Ch 12 How New Zealand Became a Green Leader? , pp 93-97

- John Peet
- Ch 13 The New New York: 2050 , pp 99-107

- Barbara Elizabeth Stewart
- Ch 14 Sustainability and Happiness: A Development Philosophy for Bhutan and the World , pp 111-112

- Jigmi Y. Thinley
- Ch 15 Flourishing as a Goal of International Policy , pp 113-116

- Martin Seligman
- Ch 16 What Else? , pp 117-120

- Wendell Berry
- Ch 17 Let Us Envision Gender Equality: Nothing Else is Working , pp 121-124

- Jane Roberts
- Ch 18 Another World: Finally Her(e) , pp 125-130

- Kavita N. Ramdas and Jamie Querubin
- Ch 19 Policy Reform to 350 , pp 131-134

- Bill McKibben
- Ch 20 The Great Transition to 350 , pp 135-138

- Dylan Walsh and Tess Croner
- Ch 21 On Baselines That Need Shifting , pp 139-141

- Daniel Pauly
- Ch 22 The Future of Roads: No Driving, No Emissions, Nature Reconnected , pp 143-170

- Richard T. T. Forman and Daniel Sperling
- Ch 23 The New Security , pp 171-174

- Gary Hart
- Ch 24 Green Accounting: Balancing Environment and Economy , pp 175-184

- Peter Bartelmus
- Ch 25 A Vision of America the Possible , pp 185-188

- James Gustave Speth
- Ch 26 The Way Forward: Survival 2100 , pp 191-200

- William E. Rees
- Ch 27 An Integrating Story for a Sustainable Future , pp 201-209

- Mary Evelyn Tucker and Brian Thomas Swimme
- Ch 28 It Is Time to Fight the Status Quo , pp 211-214

- Bill McKibben
- Ch 29 Can We Avoid the Perfect Storm? , pp 215-221

- David W. Orr
- Ch 30 Sustainable Shrinkage: Envisioning a Smaller, Stronger Economy , pp 223-232

- Ernest Callenbach
- Ch 31 How to Apply Resilience Thinking: In Australia and Beyond? , pp 233-238

- Brian Walker
- Ch 32 Endangered Elements: Conserving the Building Blocks of Life , pp 239-247

- Penny D. Sackett
- Ch 33 Well-Being, Sufficiency, and Work-Time Reduction , pp 249-253

- Anders Hayden
- Ch 34 Millennium Consumption Goals (MCGs) at Rio+20: A Practical Step Toward Global Sustainability , pp 255-262

- Mohan Munasinghe
- Ch 35 Happiness and Psychological Well-Being: Building Human Capital to Benefit Individuals and Society , pp 263-267

- George W. Burns
- Ch 36 Time for a Bold Vision: A New, Green Economy , pp 269-277

- Jones Van
- Ch 37 A World That Works for All , pp 279-291

- L. Hunter Lovins
- Ch 38 Fighting Poverty by Healing the Environment , pp 293-298

- Christine Loh
- Ch 39 Re-Engineering the Planet: Three Steps to a Sustainable Free-Market Economy , pp 299-303

- Eckart Wintzen
- Ch 40 Raising Gross National Happiness through Agroforestry , pp 305-308

- Pahuna Sharma-Laden and Croix Thompson
- Ch 41 Building Bridges between Science and Policy to Achieve Sustainability , pp 309-315

- Katherine Richardson and Ole Wæver
- Ch 42 Bringing Mozart to the Masses: Venezuela's Music Revolution , pp 317-320

- Maria Páez Victor
- Ch 43 Creating the Schools of the Future: Education for a Sustainable Society , pp 321-329

- Peter M. Senge
- Ch 44 A Values-Based Set of Solutions for the Next Generation , pp 331-340

- Tim Kasser
- Ch 45 Teaching a University Course in Sustainable Happiness , pp 341-345

- Catherine O'Brien
- Ch 46 The Time Has Come to Catalyze a Sustainable Consumerism Movement , pp 347-357

- Peggy Liu
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