How the world really works : a scientist’s guide to our past, present and future

Format:
book
Title:
How the world really works : a scientist’s guide to our past, present and future
Author:
Smil, Vaclav
Year:
2022
Language:
English
Publisher:
London : Penguin Books, 2022
Description:
448 p.
Call number:
PENTA.614.6 SMIL 22 (PENTA)
ISBN:
9780241989678
Subject:
Duurzame ontwikkeling
Toekomstvisies
Summary:
We have never had so much information at our fingertips and yet most of us don't know how the world really works. This book explains seven of the most fundamental realities governing our survival and prosperity. From energy and food production, through our material world and its globalization, to risks, our environment and its future, How the World Really Works offers a much-needed reality check - because before we can tackle problems effectively, we must understand the facts.
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