The sustainability transition : beyond conventional development

Raskin, Paul
Chadwick, Michael
Jackson, Tim
Leach, Gerald.

1996

333.72
R2251t

91-88714-06-3

Context. Global scenarios. A conventional development scenario. The scenario : a birds - eye view. Regionalization. Demographic projections. Economic growth. Energy requirements. Food and agriculture. Freshwater requirements. Toxic and hazardous emissions. Problems with conventional development. Fossil fuels. Climate change. Nuclear expansion : uncertainties and risks. Hydro power : construction disturbances. Dimension of the transition. Energy. Water. Agriculture and land...

DESARROLLO SOSTENIBLE; DESARROLLO ECONOMICO; ENERGIA; AGRICULTURA; CONTAMINACION; HIDROCARBUROS;