Download or read book Finite Global Resources written by Gerhard Both and published by Janus Publishing Company Lim. This book was released on 2007-04 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A sobering glimpse at today’s world, this study examines the current status of nonrenewable global resources and how soon they are expected to run out. Offering hope, this book reveals the steps that society must be prepared to take to best protect what is left for future generations. Suggestions include not only energy conservation and recycling but also more radical and fundamental measures, such as downgrading the levels of technology employed and finding suitable substitutes for unsustainable materials.