The future of the chemical industry by 2050 /
Discussing the technological supremacy of the chemical industry and how it will adopt a leading position to solve some of the largest global challenges humans have even seen, this book details how the industry will address climate change, aging populations, resource scarcity, globality, networks spe...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Weinheim :
Wiley,
2013.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
| Summary: | Discussing the technological supremacy of the chemical industry and how it will adopt a leading position to solve some of the largest global challenges humans have even seen, this book details how the industry will address climate change, aging populations, resource scarcity, globality, networks speed, pandemics, and massive growth and demand. Following a detailed introduction to some of the megatrends shaping our world over the forthcoming decades, the book goes on to provide several scenarios of how the world could look by 2050, including ""business as usual"" and a ""sustainable"" one. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (426 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9783527656998 3527656995 9783527657018 3527657010 1299533663 9781299533660 |
| DOI: | 10.1002/9783527656998 |
