Vital Signs Volume 21: The Trends That Are Shaping Our Future

by The Worldwatch Institute

Vital Signs Volume 21 is all about growth. From natural disasters to cars to organic farming, the two dozen trends examined here indicate both increasing pressure on natural resources and scaled up efforts to live more sustainably. In 2012, world auto production set yet another record with passenger-car production rising to 66.7 million. That same year, the number of natural disasters climbed to 905, roughly one hundred more than the 10-year...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1610915399
• ISBN13: 9781610915397
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: Island Press
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.9" x 9.2"