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Victor I. Danilov-Danil’yan, Kim S. Losev and Igor E. Reyf
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Front matter
3-45
Part I / Civilization in crisis: On the edge of an abyss
3-23
Global ecological situation
25-38
Critically overpopulated planet
39-45
The ecological equivalents of modern man
49-80
Part II / Civilization teetering over the abyss of crisis (conclusion)
49-59
The social dimension of the crisis
61-70
The role of centralized and market economies
71-80
The crisis of values as the main cause of the ecological challenge
83-159
Part III / The world community: Politicians and scientists in search of a solution
83-87
The mission of the Club of Rome
89-98
Programs for change: Stockholm—Rio—Johannesburg
99-115
Toward a systemic understanding of the biosphere
117-159
The constancy of the planetary environment in light of the biotic regulation mechanism
163-183
Part IV / Sustainable development: Between complacency and reality
163-168
The basis of sustainability in nature and in civilization
169-176
The national colors of sustainable development
177-183
Co-evolution of nature and society: Fact or fiction?
187-231
Part V / On the scale of a scientific approach
187-196
Sustainable development in relation to the carrying capacity of the biosphere
197-221
The starting conditions of sustainable development and the preservation of ecosystems by country and continent
223-231
Navigation directions: Indicators of sustainable development
235-256
Part VI / “Is there enough community, responsibility, discipline and love?” (Meadows et al., 1992)
235-238
The barricades of old thinking in the way of sustainable development
239-244
What the market economy can and cannot accomplish
245-249
Sustainable development and the “real human condition”
251-256
The social premises of sustainable development and the globalization problem
257-262
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