Why we need visions of a sustainable and desirable world

Robert Costanza, Ida Kubiszewski

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    Abstract

    Creating a shared vision of a sustainable and desirable future is the most critical task facing humanity today. This vision must be of a world that we all want, a world that provides permanent prosperity within the Earth's biophysical constraints in a fair and equitable way to all of humanity, to other species, and to future generations…
    Original languageEnglish
    Title of host publicationCreating a Sustainable and Desirable Future
    Subtitle of host publicationInsights from 45 Global Thought Leaders
    PublisherWorld Scientific Publishing Co
    Pages3-8
    Number of pages6
    ISBN (Electronic)9789814546898
    ISBN (Print)9789814546881
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    Publication statusPublished - 14 Mar 2014

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