The SustainableRevolution

Threats and Opportunities

Peter McManners

www.petermcmanners.com18th November 2009

‘Business schools churn out jargon filled economic vandals’

The Economist 26th September 2009

... government and business who are currently unable to see beyond the current political term/share prices will oppose this book, but in twenty years they will be quoting it as the ‘Essential guide for Survival’

Etelä-Suomen Sanomat, Finland’.

ISBN: 9780955736902

Geography

Business

Engineering

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’ This book should be compulsory reading for all people with influence over the future direction of society, from world leaders and policy makers to teachers and voters. The time has come to support real change.’

Sir David King

ISBN: 9780955736919

Climate Resilience

Sea Level

Temperature

Rainfall

ExtremeEvents

Consequences Sectors Adaptation

Water

Ecosystems

Food

Coasts

Health

Infrastructure

Transport

Energy

Short-term

Medium-Term

Long-term

Climate Resilient Cities, The World Bank 2009

Sustainable City Infrastructure

• Location• City design• Building Design

• Energy• Water• Transport• Security

Location

City Design

Wales Institute for Sustainable Education (WISE)

Building Design

Energy

Water

Transport

ISBN: 9780955736919ISBN: 9780955736902