From Bogota to Beijing - Development and Life After Globalization

This book examines the author's experiences with reckless over-development in nine cities across the globe in 2010, and a trip in which governments, businesses, and individuals live by new rules in a socially and environmentally conscious world of renewable resources and aesthetic landscapes.

Sommario

Chapter 1: Bogotá to Detroit

Chapter 2: Cartagena to New York

Chapter 3: Detroit to Abuja

Chapter 4: New York to Cairo

Chapter 5: Abuja to Dammam

Chapter 6: Cairo to Abu Dhabi

Chapter 7: Dammam to Marseille

Chapter 8: Abu Dhabi to Hanover

Chapter 9: Marseille to Ho Chi Minh

Chapter 10: Hanover to Kuala Lumpur

Chapter 11: Ho Chi Minh to Shenzen

Chapter 12: Kuala Lumpur to Beijing

Chapter 13: The Road Back Home

Chapter 14: We Did It

Chapter 15: Epilogue

Chapter 16: Afterword

Info autore

David Jacoby, president of Boston Strategies International, is an economist, management consultant, and trade policy adviser.

Riassunto

This book examines the author’s experiences with reckless over-development in nine cities across the globe in 2010, and a trip in which governments, businesses, and individuals live by new rules in a socially and environmentally conscious world of renewable resources and aesthetic landscapes.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: David Jacoby, Jacoby David
• Con la collaborazione di: Miguel G. Breceda Lapeyre (Prefazione), Miguel G. Breceda Lapeyre (Prefazione)
• Editore: Lexington Books
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 30.09.2018
• EAN: 9781498556743
• ISBN: 978-1-4985-5674-3
• Pagine: 198
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Biologia > Ecologia; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Economia > Economia internazionale; Globalization, Business & Economics / General, Business and Management, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Globalization, Business & management, environmental science, engineering & technology, Science / Environmental Science, Environmental science, engineering and technology