Regeneration: Ending the Climate Crisis in One Generation

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Regeneration: Ending the Climate Crisis in One Generation
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Paul Hawken
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:256
Dimensions(mm): Height 276,Width 217
Category/GenreEnvironmental economics
Environmentalist thought and ideology
Applied ecology
Conservation of the environment
Global warming
Sustainability
ISBN/Barcode 9780141998916
ClassificationsDewey:363.738746
Audience
General
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint Penguin Books Ltd
Publication Date 21 September 2021
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

A practical companion to the global phenomenon Drawdown, offering a toolkit of actions for every level of society Since its publication in 2017, Drawdown has become a key reference work in environmentalism, around the world. Where Drawdown focused on modelling the most effective, known solutions to global warming. This new book offers a guide to what each of us can do-should do-to make changes in the ecological, social and economic and transform the climate crisis in a single generation. From land to ocean, food to industries - Regeneration proposes an extensive menu of actions that provide the means to radically reduce individual and collective impacts. The solutions, techniques, and practices detailed are doable, science-based, and comprise a precise and unequivocal course of action. Whether you are an individual, community focused or a national government, Regeneration is a call to arms to mobilise against the degradation of our planet in order to safeguard the future.

Author Biography

Paul Hawken is an environmentalist, entrepreneur, journalist, and author who has dedicated his life to sustainability and changing the relationship between business and the environment. His practice has included starting and running ecological businesses, writing and teaching about the impact of commerce on living systems, and consulting with governments and corporations on economic development, industrial ecology, and environmental policy.