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The Next eighty years : proceedings of a conference held at the California Institute of Technology, April 5-6, 1977.
- Title
- The Next eighty years : proceedings of a conference held at the California Institute of Technology, April 5-6, 1977.
- Publication
- Pasadena : California Institute of Technology, c1978.
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- California Institute of Technology
- Description
- 159 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Congress
- Conference papers and proceedings
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Note
- Conference held to evaluate and revise forecasts made in 1957 and 1967 in the books: The next hundred years, and The next ninety years.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- The next hundred, ninety, eighty years--some of the problems we did not talk about 20 years ago of 10 years ago / Harrison Brown -- The evolution of underabundance / James Bonner -- The Mexican experience- trends in the Mexican economy and constraints to development / Marin Maydon -- The experience of India and Bangladesh / Marcus Franda -- The African experience / Thayer Scudder -- Basic human needs and the world's poorest billion- what future prospects? / James P. Grant -- Are computers simulations of the industrial future of value? / Donella Meadows -- The possibility and consequences of climatic change / Stephen Schneider -- Is our energy problem solvable? / John Teem -- The future of Japan- continuity and discontinuity in social change / Michio Nagai -- Health in the decades ahead / David Hamburg, M.D. -- Retrospective futurology / the Right Honourable the Lord Ritchie-Calder.
- OCLC
- 3905975
- SCSB-11319645
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library