Earth 5.0: Innovations for a Sustainable Future

By Suhaib A. Bandh PhD

Earth 5.0: Innovations for a Sustainable Future is an important guide for navigating the planetary challenges of the Anthropocene through science, technology, and policy. The book explores how humanity can redesign its relationship with the planet in an age defined by environmental limits and systemic risk by bridging science and strategies for a sustainable future. It is organized into four parts, starting with a rethinking of the planetary framework, including chapters on the Anthropocene, planetary boundaries, and digital tools for environmental management. It then explores pathways of innovation in energy, circular economies, nature-based solutions, and ocean futures.

The third section covers governance, climate justice, finance, and social change, while the final part focuses on designing the future through geoengineering, waste reduction, degrowth, real-world case studies, and a strategic roadmap for systemic transformation. This book is an essential resource for those committed to shaping a just, regenerative, and resilient future for our planet.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0443459851
• ISBN13: 9780443459856
• Release Date: November 2026
• Publisher: Academic Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.