Recommended Reading

For the last 2 years, we studied a lot of materials, articles, books, lectures, videos on global problems, energy, agriculture, limits to growth, ecology and similar issues.

We present the list of Recommended Materials, which includes the works we like the most.

• AtKisson Alan, How Sustainability Can Improve Organizational Performance and Transform the World, Binom, Laboratoriya znaniy, 2012
• AtKisson Alan, Believing Cassandra: An Optimist Looks at a Pessimist's World, Binom, Laboratoriya znaniy, 2012
• Lester Brown, Plan B 4.0: Mobilization to Save Civilization, Moscow: EKSMO, 2010
• Ernst Ulrich Weizsäcker‬‬‬, Amory B. Lovins‬‬‬‬, L. Hunter Lovins‬‬‬‬, Factor 4. Doubling Wealth - Halving Resource Use: The New Report
• Gorshkov V.G. Makaryeva A.M. homepage
• Danilov-Danilyan V., Losev K., Reyf I. Facing the most important global civilization challenge. Russian vision of the problem, INFRA-M, 2005.
• Kapitsa S.P."Paradoxes of Growth. Laws of Humanity Development", Alpina non-fiction, 2010
• Lazslo E. "Macroshift", Tidex, 2007
• Meadows Donella, Thinking in Systems: A Primer, Binom, Laboratoriya znaniy, 2010
• Donella Meadows, Jorgen Randers, Dennis Meadows, Limits to Growth: The 30-Year Update, Akademkniga, 2008
• Aurelio Peccei, Human Quality, Progress, 1980
• Friedman Thomas, Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution—And How It Can Renew America, Moscow, AST:Astrel, 2011
• Chubais Anatoly, Rosnanoforum speech on October 26, 2011
• Doerr John sees salvation and profit in greentech. Video on TED.com
• Dunlop I. T. «Peak Oil, Energy Security & Global Sustainability». Presentation for the Club of Rome
• Gates Bill on energy: Innovating to zero! Video on TED.com
• Steven Hawking asks big questions about the universe. Video on TED.com
• Lovins Amory “Winning the Oil endgame”, Rocky Mountain Institute, 2005
• Rosling Hans on global population growth. Video on TED.com
• Smil V. “Energy at the crossroads: Global perspectives and uncertainties”. MIT Press. 2005
• Smil V. “Enriching the Earth”. MIT Press. 2001
• Smil V. “Feeding the World. A challenge for the 21 century”. MIT Press. 2000