Earth System Visioning » consumption http://www.icsu-visioning.org   Fri, 04 Sep 2009 10:57:06 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 How can we effectively modify the dangerous human striving for more and more? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/how-can-we-effectively-modify-the-dangerous-human-striving-for-more-and-more/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/how-can-we-effectively-modify-the-dangerous-human-striving-for-more-and-more/#comments Thu, 06 Aug 2009 14:17:27 +0000 kohlmann http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=1449 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/how-can-we-effectively-modify-the-dangerous-human-striving-for-more-and-more/feed/ 1 How can we convince the richest 20% of humanity to half their ecological impacts by 2012? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/convince-richest-20-percenthumanity-to-half-their-ecological-impacts-by-2012/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/convince-richest-20-percenthumanity-to-half-their-ecological-impacts-by-2012/#comments Sat, 01 Aug 2009 16:16:23 +0000 Erik Buitenhuis http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=1142 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/convince-richest-20-percenthumanity-to-half-their-ecological-impacts-by-2012/feed/ 3 Increasing “use and throw” products producing lot of waste on the earth such as e-waste, M-waste, p-waste etc. How to control or stop or eradicate such non bio-degradable waste in the future? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/how-to-reduce-use-and-throw-waste/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/how-to-reduce-use-and-throw-waste/#comments Mon, 03 Aug 2009 10:11:51 +0000 dr.sanjay puranik http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=1276 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/how-to-reduce-use-and-throw-waste/feed/ 0 Can products and services be labeled in such a way to allow proper quantification of environmental impact at the consumer, household, and institutional levels? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/07/can-products-services-be-labeled-show-environmental-impacts/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/07/can-products-services-be-labeled-show-environmental-impacts/#comments Wed, 29 Jul 2009 15:35:57 +0000 fsoares67 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=1087 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/07/can-products-services-be-labeled-show-environmental-impacts/feed/ 2 How to measure and evaluate progress in achieving the “overarching objective” of sustainable production and consumption? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/measure-and-evaluate-progress-in-achieving-sustainable-production-and-consumption/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/measure-and-evaluate-progress-in-achieving-sustainable-production-and-consumption/#comments Fri, 14 Aug 2009 23:02:21 +0000 jeffreyhbarber http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=1864 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/measure-and-evaluate-progress-in-achieving-sustainable-production-and-consumption/feed/ 0 What modes of reorganisation of politics, economy and society could we envision in order to prevent global environmental catastrophe and the attendant conflicts? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/09/modes-of-reorganisation-of-politics-economy-and-society/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/09/modes-of-reorganisation-of-politics-economy-and-society/#comments Thu, 03 Sep 2009 09:47:37 +0000 Olukoshi http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=2304 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/09/modes-of-reorganisation-of-politics-economy-and-society/feed/ 0 How to model future scenarios considering anthropocentric activities and suggest solutions which are strategic, targeted, and more fundamental in nature which will have positive outcomes/results for ecosystems, their services and human well-being? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/model-future-scenarios-suggest-solutions-which-will-have-positive-outcomes/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/model-future-scenarios-suggest-solutions-which-will-have-positive-outcomes/#comments Fri, 14 Aug 2009 15:03:36 +0000 Pratap Raval http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=1714 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/model-future-scenarios-suggest-solutions-which-will-have-positive-outcomes/feed/ 0 How can society transition away from depleting conventional fossil fuel energy without exacerbating climate change by using poorer quality fossil fuels in greater quantities, such as coal or tar sands, and without causing major economic collapse(s) and or massive starvation and famine? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/transition-away-from-depleting-conventional-fossil-fuel-without-exacerbating-climate-change-with-poorer-quality-fossil-fuels/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/transition-away-from-depleting-conventional-fossil-fuel-without-exacerbating-climate-change-with-poorer-quality-fossil-fuels/#comments Fri, 14 Aug 2009 08:27:34 +0000 djmurphy04 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=1398 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/transition-away-from-depleting-conventional-fossil-fuel-without-exacerbating-climate-change-with-poorer-quality-fossil-fuels/feed/ 0 What is the agreed time span (Number of years) over which Climate Change (as distinct from Climate Variability) should be assessed, and what are the agreed major contributors in assessing Climate Change? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/agreed-time-span-number-of-years-over-which-climate-change-should-be-assessed/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/agreed-time-span-number-of-years-over-which-climate-change-should-be-assessed/#comments Fri, 14 Aug 2009 22:59:28 +0000 Joe Baker http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=1867 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/agreed-time-span-number-of-years-over-which-climate-change-should-be-assessed/feed/ 0 What share of the growth in global greenhouse gas emissions is due to consumption in rich nations compared to poor nations? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/what-share-ghg-growth-from-rich-world-consumption/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/what-share-ghg-growth-from-rich-world-consumption/#comments Thu, 06 Aug 2009 07:21:48 +0000 glenpeters http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=1105 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/what-share-ghg-growth-from-rich-world-consumption/feed/ 0