Felix Dodds, Carolina Duque Chopitea, Ranger Ruffins

Tomorrow's People and New Technology (eBook, PDF)

Changing How We Live Our Lives

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

As we witness a series of social, political, cultural, and economic changes/disruptions this book examines the Fourth Industrial Revolution and the way emerging technologies are impacting our lives and changing society.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 246
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Oktober 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000467635
• Artikelnr.: 62410049

Autorenporträt

Felix Dodds is Adjunct Professor at the Water Institute at the University of North Carolina, US and Associate Fellow at the Tellus Institute Boston, US. He is the author/editor of over 20 books, including Stakeholder Democracy (Routledge, 2019), Negotiating the Sustainable Development Goals (Routledge, 2016 with Ambassador David Donoghue, Jimena Leiva Roesch) and The Water, Food, Energy and Climate Nexus (Routledge, 2016 with Jamie Bartram). In 2019 he was a candidate to head the United Nations Environment Programme.

Carolina Duque Chopitea is the Co-founder and Head of Analytics at Brandformers.io, a digital marketing agency headquartered in Panama. She holds a Master's Degree in Business Analytics from Hult International Business School (San Francisco) and a degree in Political Science and Environmental Studies from the University of Victoria, Canada. With her multidisciplinary background working in the public and private sectors, Carolina works with brands and organistions to help them realise their full potential by blending data with creativity.

Ranger Ruffins is a Master's student at the University of North Carolina, US at Chapel Hill (UNC), pursuing a degree in City and Regional Planning. Her area of focus is land use and environmental planning, with a specific interest in resilience in the face of natural hazard disasters and the ability for cities to adapt to the effects of a changing climate. She earned her BA from the UNC in Environmental Studies in 2016. After graduating, Ranger worked in New York City as the Environment Program Assistant at The Overbrook Foundation, working on grant development for the foundation's environment portfolio.

Inhaltsangabe

1. The History of Industrial Revolutions 2. The World we Live in 3. Home
Life 4. Traveling Around 5. Education, Working life and Health 6.
Entertainment 7. Social Life 8. Living around the globe 9. Beyond 2030
Annex 1: Sustainable Development Goals (United Nations, 2015) Annex 2: Key
aspects of the Paris Agreement