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Author Lovins, L. Hunter, 1950- author.

Title A finer future : creating an economy in service to life / L. Hunter Lovins, Stewart Wallis, Anders Wijkman, John Fullterton
Published Gabriola Island, BC, Canada : New Society Publishers, [2018]
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Description 1 online resource : illustrations (some colour), colour portraits
Contents Foreword / by Kate Raworth -- Acknowledgements -- Prologue : the parable of the caterpillar -- Introduction : welcome to the anthropocene -- Section 1. It'll do til the mess arrives; 1. Imagine -- 2. The story that got us in trouble -- 3. Tell me a better story : regenerative economics -- Section 2. Buying time to fix the mess; 4. Everyone wins : the circular economy -- 5. Building a better world -- 6. Going places : efficiency in vehicles -- Section 3. Transformation : the plot thickens; 7. Moving money from harm to healing -- 8. Corporate transformation -- 9. Growing a finer future -- 10. Triumph of the sun : the mother of all disruptions -- Section 4. Systemic change : policies to get us out of this mess; 11. Level the playing field -- 12. Meet basic needs for all -- 13. Confront the myth of growth -- 14. A values shift -- 15. Reinventing governance -- 16. Bringing it home -- Section 5. A finer future is possible -- Notes -- Index
Summary Humanity is in a race with catastrophe and charting the course to a regenerative economy is the most important work facing the world. A Finer Future gathers the evidence and delivers the essential blueprint for an economy that works for people and the planet.-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Sustainable development.
Entrepreneurship -- Environmental aspects
Entrepreneurship -- Social aspects
Sustainability -- Economic aspects
Economic development.
sustainable development.
economic development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- General.
Entrepreneurship -- Social aspects
Entrepreneurship -- Environmental aspects
Economic development
Sustainable development
Form Electronic book
Author Wallis, Stewart, author.
Wijkman, Anders, 1944- author.
Fullerton, John (John B.), author.
LC no. 2019396438
ISBN 9781771422871
1771422874
9781550926910
1550926918