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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Vital signs 2007-2008 Vital signs 2007-2008 Worldwatch Institute Discusses trends in food and agriculture, energy, the atmosphere, the economy, transporation, health and society, the military, and the environment. OL16027122W
Weapons of Math Destruction Weapons of Math Destruction Cathy O'Neil <strong>A former Wall Street quant sounds an alarm on the mathematical models that pervade modern life — and threaten to rip apart our social fabric</strong> We live in the age of the algorithm. I… OL17840708W
The global competitiveness report The global competitiveness report Xavier Sala-i-Martin,Klaus Schwab The Global Competitiveness Report 2011-2012, comes out amid multiple challenges to the global economy and a continuing shift in the balance of economic activity away from advanced economies and towar… OL19853032W
LE DÉVELOPPEMENT DURABLE - Du concept à la mesure LE DÉVELOPPEMENT DURABLE - Du concept à la mesure Yvette Lazzeri Cet ouvrage répond à la question de la mesure en général du développement durable et à celle de l'élaboration et de la mise en oeuvre d'indicateurs locaux de développement durable. Il est consacré au… OL19882999W
Miniatlas of human security Miniatlas of human security World Bank "This at-a-glance guide to global security issues provides a wealth of information on armed conflicts since 1946. It maps political violence, the links between poverty and conflict, assaults on human… OL24174646W
Vital signs 2009 Vital signs 2009 Worldwatch Institute "Vital Signs 2009 includes 25 trends in one convenient reference guide. Covers pressing trends in energy, agriculture, transportation, climate, health, the economy, population, and other areas to inf… OL24306748W