The Environment Emergency: exploring solutions for a sustainable future
- Size: 140 mm x 210 mm
- Pages: 266
- Binding: Paperback
- Weight: 350 gms
- Language: English
- ISBN: 9788179932698
- Cover Price:
Rs.495.00 / US $30.00
- Special Price: Rs. 450.00 / US $27.00
Book Details
The Environment Emergency is a unique compilation of discourses by the world's most influential policy-makers and thinkers on the most critical issues that define our era: the environment, climate change, and the need for sustainable development. It is a collection of authoritative contributions on the possible strategies, solutions, and prospects, offered by leaders from around the world. It is hoped that widespread circulation and reading of this book by a range of interested individuals will galvanize informed discussion and renewed resolve to take strategic action to address the ramifications of climate change.
Key Features
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- A unique collection of insights on the present-day environmental issues from global leaders
- Absorbing, insightful and interesting
- A must read for anyone concerned about the planet’s future
Table of Contents
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Contributions from the leading authorities in the field of environment and
climate change, including some of the most well known world leaders.
- R K Pachauri, Chairman Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
- Al Gore, former Vice-president, USA
- Arnold Shwarzeneggar, Governor, California
- Senator John Kerry, USA
- Ban-Ki-Moon, UN Secretary General
- Kofi Annan, former UN Secretary General
- Jeffrey Sachs, Director, Earth Institute
- Thomas Friedman, Journalist, New York Times, and bestselling author
- Paul Crutzen, Max Planck Institute for Chemistry, Germany
- Olafur Ragnur Grimsson, President, Iceland
…and others.
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