Beyond the Limits to Growth New Ideas for Sustainability from Japan /

• Main Author: Komiyama, Hiroshi (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Tokyo : Springer Japan : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: Science for Sustainable Societies,
• Subjects: Environment.; Renewable energy resources.; Energy policy.; Energy and state.; Energy efficiency.; Climate change.; Renewable energy sources.; Alternate energy sources.; Green energy industries.; Environmental engineering.; Biotechnology.; Sustainable development.; Sustainable Development.; Energy Policy, Economics and Management.; Energy Efficiency (incl. Buildings).; Climate Change Management and Policy.; Renewable and Green Energy.; Environmental Engineering/Biotechnology.

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...