The Gaia Atlas of Future Worlds

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THE GAIA FUTURE SERIES Global warming and lightning political change, supertechnology and famine, chaös theory and biotechnology, mass extinctions and a chance of world peace - what kind of a future ean we expect? Can we altér the course of change? Is there a future for humanity at all? Using Gaia's world-renowned graphic style, this far-sighted and challenging book provides a toolkit for future choice, and offers hope - but hope dependent on a radical shift in humán lifestyle, perceptions, and spirit. • *'.*' . ¦¦¦ ' : , - - '•. r • . ' •.. ¦ ' _ ^ '.¦'." •• v;' v ' • • .¦-.•.•' ' >. ¦ >. • ; ' "•: - __ " ' • • • ' \ > * ' " ' • • ¦¦ .••¦•• . - •¦¦ ' ••• - ' - • : > ' " , , . ' . "Dr Norman Myers' new book is cause for celebration. No other scholar has shown such extraordinary ability to communicate insightful ideas in words and pictures that capture everyone's imagination. THE GAIA ATLAS OF FUTURE WORLDS will win him new admirers around the world.99 Edward S. Cornish, President,... Tovább

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THE GAIA FUTURE SERIES Global warming and lightning political change, supertechnology and famine, chaös theory and biotechnology, mass extinctions and a chance of world peace - what kind of a future ean we expect? Can we altér the course of change? Is there a future for humanity at all? Using Gaia's world-renowned graphic style, this far-sighted and challenging book provides a toolkit for future choice, and offers hope - but hope dependent on a radical shift in humán lifestyle, perceptions, and spirit. • *'.*' . ¦¦¦ ' : , - - '•. r • . ' •.. ¦ ' _ ^ '.¦'." •• v;' v ' • • .¦-.•.•' ' >. ¦ >. • ; ' "•: - __ " ' • • • ' \ > * ' " ' • • ¦¦ .••¦•• . - •¦¦ ' ••• - ' - • : > ' " , , . ' . "Dr Norman Myers' new book is cause for celebration. No other scholar has shown such extraordinary ability to communicate insightful ideas in words and pictures that capture everyone's imagination. THE GAIA ATLAS OF FUTURE WORLDS will win him new admirers around the world.99 Edward S. Cornish, President, World Future Society "Norman Myers is a top analyst of the humán predicament, and this book is the latest in a series of world-class books dealing with it. I just wish all scientists had his global grasp and ability to make elear to lay people what we all must do. " Professor Paul R. Ehrlich, Stanford University Jacket design copyright © Gaia Books Ltd Jacket illustration Bili Donohoe Vissza