The Zeronauts : Breaking the Sustainability Barrier.

A world of 9 billion people by mid-century will demand fundamental changes in our mindsets, behaviors, cultures, and overarching paradigm. Just as our species broke the Sound Barrier during the 1940s and 1950s, a new breed of innovator, entrepreneur, and investor is lining up to break the Sustainabi...

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Main Author: Elkington, John
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012.
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505 0 |a Front Cover; The Zeronauts; Copyright Page; Contents; Executive Summary; List of Figures, Tables, and Boxes; Foreword; Acknowledgements; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; Introduction: Helping the Future Take Flight; I: Zero: The New Black; 1. Breaking the Sustainability Barrier; 2. Houston, We Have A(nother) Problem; 3. Enter the Zeronauts; II: Cracking the 1-Earth Code; 4. Turbulent Teens: Our Detox Decade: Citizens Corporations Cities Countries Civilizations; III: Breaking Through; 5. The Race to Zero. 
505 8 |a 6. Zeronautics 101: Eureka! Experimentation Enterprise Ecosystems Economy7. It's the System that's Stupid: Population Pandemics Poverty Pollution Proliferation; IV: Beyond Zero; 8. Ambassadors from the Future; 9. The Zero Countdown -- and Beyond; Glossary; Notes; Index. 
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