The Planet in 2050: The Lund Discourse of the Future

This book presents the outcome of a new kind of scholarly conversation, bridging academic disciplines, engaging with policy issues, and involving practitioners and communities to create a collective vision for Planet Earth in 2050. Continuing on a 'œbusiness as usual'� pathway for our collective human enterprise will lead to escalating society-environment problems, but agreeing on a desirable future presents enormous challenges. This book is bears the fruits of the ideas ideas articulated by the 50 participants of the landmark Planet 2050 workshop held 2008.