Jorgen Randers: 3 books
Limits to Growth
The 30-Year Update
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2004
In 1972, three scientists from MIT created a computer model that analyzed global resource consumption and production. Their results shocked the world and created stirring conversation about global 'overshoot,' or resource use beyond the carrying capacity of the planet. Now, preeminent environmental...
2052
A Global Forecast for the Next Forty Years
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2012
Forty years ago, The Limits to Growth study addressed the grand question of how humans would adapt to the physical limitations of planet Earth. It predicted that during the first half of the 21st century the ongoing growth in the human ecological footprint would stop-either through catastrophic "overshoot...
Reinventing Prosperity
Managing Economic Growth to Reduce Unemployment, Inequality and Climate Change
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2016
A persuasive economic argument that proves we can all live better lives in this finite world.
In Reinventing Prosperity, Graeme Maxton and Jorgen Randers offer a new approach with thirteen recommendations that should be possible to implement around the world. This book addresses the forty-year-old...