Fleeing Vesuvius: Overcoming the Risks of Economic and Environmental Collapse

Fallon, Gillian [Editor]; Douthwaite, Richard [Editor]; Heinberg, Richard [Foreword];

ISBN 10: 0865716994 / ISBN 13: 9780865716995

Published by New Society Publishers, 2011

About this Item

Clean sturdy copy. Ea.

Seller Inventory # Sq16623

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Fleeing Vesuvius: Overcoming the Risks of Economic and Environmental Collapse
• Publisher: New Society Publishers
• Publication Date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0865716994
• ISBN 13: 9780865716995
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Very Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Nature

About this title

Synopsis

Preparing for a future of economic contraction.

About the Authors

Richard Douthwaite is a columnist for The Irish Times, New Internationalist, and Earthwatch, and author of the influential book, Short Circuit: Strengthening Local Economies in an Unstable World. He lives in Westport, Ireland.

Gillian Fallon has worked as a writer, journalist and editor for 15 years, most recently in academic publishing. She has a particular interest in food security and in the challenges involved in communicating the many complex messages derived from systems thinking to a non-specialist audience. She has been a member of Feasta's Executive Committee since 2006 and lives in Ireland.