Beyond the Limits to Growth New Ideas for Sustainability from Japan

At a time when contemporary challenges seem to many to be insurmountable, this book offers an optimistic view of the future and provides a road map for societies to get there. Drawing upon extensive research and many years as a thought leader in environmental and sustainability issues in Japan and i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Komiyama, Hiroshi
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Tokyo Springer Japan 2014, 2014
Edition:1st ed. 2014
Series:Science for Sustainable Societies
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1 “Diffusive Demand” and “Creative Demand”
  • 2 The 21st Century Paradigm and the Role of Information Technology
  • 3 “Vision 2050” as the Rescue of a “Limited Earth”
  • 4 Finding a Way Out Through Creative Demand, I
  • 5 Finding a Way Out Through Creative Demand, II
  • 6 Toward the Realization of a “Platinum Society”