Welcome to the Anthropocene: Overconsumption and biocapacity
- Author: United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction
- Main Title: Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction 2015 , pp 229-244
- Publication Date: December 2015
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.18356/5dac67ee-en
- Language: English
As overconsumption progressively overwhelms the capacity of planetary systems, risk to the world’s social and economic system as a whole is increasing to potentially catastrophic levels. Climate change, declining biodiversity and depleted water availability will lead to increasing disaster risks.
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ISBN (PDF):
9789210572699
Book DOI:
https://doi.org/10.18356/919076d9-en
Related Subject(s):
Environment and Climate Change
Sustainable Development Goals:
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