The Global 2000 Report to the President--entering the Twenty-first Century: The technical report
The Global 2000 Report to the President--entering the Twenty-first Century: The technical report

Author: Global 2000 Study (U.S.)

Publisher:

Published: 1980

Total Pages: 824

ISBN-13:

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Report on world trends and long term prospects regarding population growth, natural resources and environmental issues - emphasizing the interrelationships between these areas, presents integrated approach projections to the year 2000 of fishery resources, forests, power resources, water resources, mineral resources, agriculture, climate and nuclear energy, etc., And includes a comparison of global model forecasting techniques. Diagrams, graphs, maps, references and statistical tables.

The Global 2000 Report to the President of the U.S.
The Global 2000 Report to the President of the U.S.

Author: Gerald O. Barney

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2013-09-24

Total Pages: 803

ISBN-13: 1483189201

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The Global 2000 Report to the President of the U.S. presents an interagency report of the 70-year record of Government concern relating to issues in population, resources, and environment. It discusses the interrelatedness of these three factors. It addresses all three topics from a relatively long-term, global perspective and emphasizes interconnections and feedback Some of the topics covered in the book are the projections of the population, climate, technology, and the food and agriculture. The analysis of these projections is covered. The tools used in the analysis are discussed. The text defines the meaning of mesarovic-pestel world model, carrying capacity, stability, diversity, and ecological buffering. A comparison of the resulting projections is presented. A chapter of the volume is devoted to the embassy reports on forestry and agricultural trends. Another section of the book focuses on the Latin American world model. The book will provide useful information to economists, political analysts, students and researchers.

Frontiers for the American Century
Frontiers for the American Century

Author: James Spiller

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2016-04-29

Total Pages: 279

ISBN-13: 113750787X

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This book compares the cultural politics of the U.S. space and Antarctic programs during the Cold War. It analyzes how culturally salient terms, especially the nationalist motif of the frontier, were used to garner public support for these strategic initiatives and, more generally, United States internationalism during this period.