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The SustainableRevolution
Threats and Opportunities
Peter McManners
www.petermcmanners.com18th November 2009
‘Business schools churn out jargon filled economic vandals’
The Economist 26th September 2009
... government and business who are currently unable to see beyond the current political term/share prices will oppose this book, but in twenty years they will be quoting it as the ‘Essential guide for Survival’
Etelä-Suomen Sanomat, Finland’.
ISBN: 9780955736902
Geography
Business
Engineering
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’ This book should be compulsory reading for all people with influence over the future direction of society, from world leaders and policy makers to teachers and voters. The time has come to support real change.’
Sir David King
ISBN: 9780955736919
Climate Resilience
Sea Level
Temperature
Rainfall
ExtremeEvents
Consequences Sectors Adaptation
Water
Ecosystems
Food
Coasts
Health
Infrastructure
Transport
Energy
Short-term
Medium-Term
Long-term
Climate Resilient Cities, The World Bank 2009
Sustainable City Infrastructure
• Location• City design• Building Design
• Energy• Water• Transport• Security
Location
City Design
Wales Institute for Sustainable Education (WISE)
Building Design
Energy
Water
Transport
ISBN: 9780955736919ISBN: 9780955736902