Comments on: Collapse, how societies choose to fail or succeed http://www.edouardstenger.com/2007/08/23/collapse-how-societies-choose-to-fail-or-succeed/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=collapse-how-societies-choose-to-fail-or-succeed A selection of the latest headlines and best researches on sustainable development, climate change, cleantech and the world energy sector. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:08:35 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Sustainable Planet http://www.edouardstenger.com/2007/08/23/collapse-how-societies-choose-to-fail-or-succeed/comment-page-1/#comment-13161 Sustainable Planet Thu, 16 Dec 2010 23:31:16 +0000 http://www.elrst.com/2007/08/23/collapse-how-societies-choose-to-fail-or-succeed/#comment-13161 I remember having to watch Jared Diamond videos in history class. I always left impressed with his theories, and once again I am impressed. He seems to summed it up nicely. We really do have a lot to worry about if he want to sustain our earth, and every little reduction in each person's ecological footprint will make the difference. With the internet, information is available instantly, and I think that because of this, our chances to succeed are actually better than many of the pessimistic predictions. Information exchange and action is what will save our modern planet. I remember having to watch Jared Diamond videos in history class. I always left impressed with his theories, and once again I am impressed. He seems to summed it up nicely.

We really do have a lot to worry about if he want to sustain our earth, and every little reduction in each person’s ecological footprint will make the difference.

With the internet, information is available instantly, and I think that because of this, our chances to succeed are actually better than many of the pessimistic predictions.

Information exchange and action is what will save our modern planet.

]]> By: The tremendous cost of vanishing forests :: Sustainable development and much more http://www.edouardstenger.com/2007/08/23/collapse-how-societies-choose-to-fail-or-succeed/comment-page-1/#comment-12940 The tremendous cost of vanishing forests :: Sustainable development and much more Tue, 12 Oct 2010 06:21:46 +0000 http://www.elrst.com/2007/08/23/collapse-how-societies-choose-to-fail-or-succeed/#comment-12940 [...] know it since I read Collapse, Jared Diamond’s fantastic book about how various societies disappeared : trees matter ! Between soil erosion prevention and climate [...] [...] know it since I read Collapse, Jared Diamond’s fantastic book about how various societies disappeared : trees matter ! Between soil erosion prevention and climate [...]

]]> By: Salubridade da Água Tratamento de Esgotos Doméstivos e Pluviais | Engenharia http://www.edouardstenger.com/2007/08/23/collapse-how-societies-choose-to-fail-or-succeed/comment-page-1/#comment-12923 Salubridade da Água Tratamento de Esgotos Doméstivos e Pluviais | Engenharia Thu, 07 Oct 2010 16:08:02 +0000 http://www.elrst.com/2007/08/23/collapse-how-societies-choose-to-fail-or-succeed/#comment-12923 [...] Collapse, how societies choose to fail or succeed :: Sustainable … – Aug 23, 2007 … 6 Comments. 1. Tim On August 1st, 2008 at 6:51 am. Merci Edouard, ca a l’air intéressant, je viens de l’ajouter à ma liste de trucs à lire! … [...] [...] Collapse, how societies choose to fail or succeed :: Sustainable … – Aug 23, 2007 … 6 Comments. 1. Tim On August 1st, 2008 at 6:51 am. Merci Edouard, ca a l’air intéressant, je viens de l’ajouter à ma liste de trucs à lire! … [...]

]]> By: The triple crisis : why we need green jobs :: Sustainable development and much more http://www.edouardstenger.com/2007/08/23/collapse-how-societies-choose-to-fail-or-succeed/comment-page-1/#comment-12419 The triple crisis : why we need green jobs :: Sustainable development and much more Mon, 25 Jan 2010 07:05:37 +0000 http://www.elrst.com/2007/08/23/collapse-how-societies-choose-to-fail-or-succeed/#comment-12419 [...] is high time these topics are tackled seriously. Jared Diamond outlined in Collapse twelve issues, each one having the potential to wipe us out from the face of [...] [...] is high time these topics are tackled seriously. Jared Diamond outlined in Collapse twelve issues, each one having the potential to wipe us out from the face of [...]

]]> By: Soon a deal to end deforestation :: Sustainable development and much more http://www.edouardstenger.com/2007/08/23/collapse-how-societies-choose-to-fail-or-succeed/comment-page-1/#comment-12347 Soon a deal to end deforestation :: Sustainable development and much more Tue, 22 Dec 2009 18:08:32 +0000 http://www.elrst.com/2007/08/23/collapse-how-societies-choose-to-fail-or-succeed/#comment-12347 [...] I read Collapse back to 2007 I have been an advocate of both stopping deforestation and reforesting as both are needed to stop [...] [...] I read Collapse back to 2007 I have been an advocate of both stopping deforestation and reforesting as both are needed to stop [...]

]]> By: Worsening water scarcity crises in China :: Sustainable development and much more http://www.edouardstenger.com/2007/08/23/collapse-how-societies-choose-to-fail-or-succeed/comment-page-1/#comment-6861 Worsening water scarcity crises in China :: Sustainable development and much more Mon, 16 Feb 2009 23:19:16 +0000 http://www.elrst.com/2007/08/23/collapse-how-societies-choose-to-fail-or-succeed/#comment-6861 [...] last year when I first wrote about that topic, but what I read really makes me believe that Jared Diamond was write on [...] [...] last year when I first wrote about that topic, but what I read really makes me believe that Jared Diamond was write on [...]

]]> By: Sustainable development and much more… » What is exactly sustainable development ? http://www.edouardstenger.com/2007/08/23/collapse-how-societies-choose-to-fail-or-succeed/comment-page-1/#comment-1716 Sustainable development and much more… » What is exactly sustainable development ? Wed, 13 Aug 2008 22:11:45 +0000 http://www.elrst.com/2007/08/23/collapse-how-societies-choose-to-fail-or-succeed/#comment-1716 [...] was the case of several societies of the past. The book from Jared Diamond was about this very topic and I discovered while reading it that the Vikings, the Mayas and the [...] [...] was the case of several societies of the past. The book from Jared Diamond was about this very topic and I discovered while reading it that the Vikings, the Mayas and the [...]

]]> By: Vingt capteurs chrono - Episode 7 | Qatsite 2.0 http://www.edouardstenger.com/2007/08/23/collapse-how-societies-choose-to-fail-or-succeed/comment-page-1/#comment-1673 Vingt capteurs chrono - Episode 7 | Qatsite 2.0 Tue, 05 Aug 2008 21:35:48 +0000 http://www.elrst.com/2007/08/23/collapse-how-societies-choose-to-fail-or-succeed/#comment-1673 [...] se coucher tôt, pour une fois. Il n’a pas le courage de continuer recommencer à lire “Collapse” qu’Edouard lui a prété depuis trois six neuf mois (NEUF MOIS ?? ouh là. Désolé [...] [...] se coucher tôt, pour une fois. Il n’a pas le courage de continuer recommencer à lire “Collapse” qu’Edouard lui a prété depuis trois six neuf mois (NEUF MOIS ?? ouh là. Désolé [...]

]]> By: Tim http://www.edouardstenger.com/2007/08/23/collapse-how-societies-choose-to-fail-or-succeed/comment-page-1/#comment-1654 Tim Fri, 01 Aug 2008 04:51:47 +0000 http://www.elrst.com/2007/08/23/collapse-how-societies-choose-to-fail-or-succeed/#comment-1654 Merci Edouard, ca a l'air intéressant, je viens de l'ajouter à ma liste de trucs à lire! Merci Edouard, ca a l’air intéressant, je viens de l’ajouter à ma liste de trucs à lire!

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