Where on earth are we going?

Authors:Maurice F Strong, Kofi Annan

Summary:Describing how business and politics are destroying the environment of the planet, and what must be done in order to avoid Doomsday, Maurice Strong, an influential figure of our time, in this book gives a call to action.

Print Book, English, 2001

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Publisher: Texere, New York, 2001

Physical Description:x, 431 páginas : fotografías en blanco y negro ; 24 cm

ISBN:

9781587990922, 158799092X

OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:1045367401

Subjects:

Canadá Condiciones económicas 1945-

Canadá Condiciones sociales 1945-

Historia económica 1945-

Pronósticos económicos Canadá

Strong, Maurice F, 1929-2015

Contents:

1. Report to the shareholders 2. The state of the non-union 3. Beginnings 4. Through the back door 5. The levers of business and the corridors of politics 6. Toward Stockholm 7. UNEP, Petro-Canada and the politics of water 8. The African famine 9. The run-up to Rio 10. The earth summit 11. After Rio, the earth council and the environmental movement 12. A matter of energy: Running a power utility 13. Rio+5: Successes and failures 14. Reforming the UN 15. Can technology see us through? 16. Avoiding doomsday: A program for action 17. And now.....