Fixing the Planet

An Overview for Optimists and Activists

Häftad, Engelska, 2022

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Beskrivning

Choose action over despair with 40 simple ways to create a better world.Discover the pioneering people and places making a difference by tackling the challenges we face in global environmental, health, poverty, equality, technological, political and justice issues. This accessible handbook will inform and inspire anyone to make a positive difference for our planet. 'While the hour is late, the future remains ours to make. This hugely enjoyable book is a powerful introduction to the way things are and the way things can be. Keep it by your bed' Tim Smit, co-founder The Eden Project

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Utgivningsdatum:2022-07-07
Mått:150 x 200 x 32 mm
Vikt:424 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:384
Förlag:Duckworth Books
ISBN:9781914613111

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Michael Norton is a social entrepreneur who creates projects that provide innovative approaches to solving problems in society and the world. He has created village libraries in Asia, helped develop an international network of crisis helplines for children, developed projects which promote financial literacy for young people, mental well-being of adolescents, collecting and cooking surplus food, environmental awareness and action, and much more. He is a professor at the China Global Philanthropy Institute in Shenzhen, winner of the 2014 UK Charity Award for lifetime achievement and was awarded an OBE in 1998 for services to the voluntary sector.

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'This book gives you all the information anyone could want about the state of the world and how to save it. Michael Norton's gripping read, filled with a wealth of facts, will arm you in any discussion, teenagers and adult alike who want to make the case for rescuing the planet. This will give you hope for what can still be done, if we all act now' Polly Toynbee, Guardian