The transition timeline for a local, resilient future. (2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Shaun Chamberlin.
• Other Names: Chamberlin, Shaun
• Contents: Cover; Reviews; Title page; Contents; Dedication page; Acknowledgements and context; Foreword; Introduction; Finding your way around this book; Climate change-a summary; Peak oil-a summary; Part One: CULTURAL STORIES AND VISIONS OF THE FUTURE; Chapter 1: Why cultural stories matter; Chapter 2: Vision 1: Denial; Chapter 3: Vision 2: Hitting The Wall; Chapter 4: Vision 3: The Impossible Dream; Chapter 5: Vision 4: The Transition Vision; Chapter 6: Our choices; Part Two: A DEEPER LOOK AT THE TRANSITION VISION; Chapter 7: Population and demographics; Chapter 8: Food and water. Chapter 9: Electricity and energyChapter 10: Travel and transport; Chapter 11: Health and medicine; Chapter 12: Wildcards; Chapter 13: An overview -- systems thinking; Part Three: MAKING BEST USE OF THIS TIMELINE; Chapter 14: Timelines and energy descent plans; Part Four: GLOBAL CONTEXT-CLIMATE CHANGE/FUEL DEPLETION; Chapter 15: Peak oil; Chapter 16: Peak oil and climate change -- the interplay; Chapter 17: Climate change explained; Chapter 18: Climate change -- the IPCC; Chapter 19: Climate change -- a reality check; Part Five: UK CONTEXT; Chapter 20: Peak oil in the UK. Chapter 21: Climate change in the UKClosing thoughts; Ongoing process/feedback; Appendix A: Substitution problem calculation; Appendix B: The Transition Timeline's relationship with Zero Carbon Britain; Further reading, references and notes; Index; Back cover.
• Publisher Details: Totnes : Green Books in association with Transition Network
• Publication Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (190 pages :), illustrations
• Subjects: 363.7; Global environmental change; Global warming; Petroleum reserves -- Forecasting; Energy consumption -- Forecasting; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General; Energy consumption -- Forecasting; Global environmental change; Global warming; Petroleum reserves -- Forecasting; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781907448737
• Related ISBNs: 190744873X; 9781900322560; 1900322560
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-186) and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.