Programme, United Nations Development

Human development report 2020: the next frontier, human development and the anthropocene

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ISBN 13:
9789211264425
author:
Programme, United Nations Development
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
United Nations
language:
English
Publication Year:
2021
Pages:
410
Dimensions:
27.7 x 21.3 x 2.5 centimetres (1
Genre:
Nonfiction, Politics, International Relations,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£35.36

Description

The Next Frontier: Human Development and the Anthropocene By United Nations Development Programme This report marks an important milestone in our understanding of human development. Thirty years ago, we introduced a new way to measure progress, one that goes beyond economic growth alone. The 2020 Human Development Report builds on this foundation, highlighting the urgent need for us to live in balance with the planet and address the inequalities that threaten our future. The report explores the impact of human activity on the planet, known as the Anthropocene, and how it interacts with existing social, economic, and political systems. It argues that we have a choice: to continue down a path that puts pressure on the planet or to strive for a more sustainable future. The report presents a compelling case for action, one that is grounded in our understanding of human development and its potential to drive positive change. With 410 pages, this report provides a comprehensive analysis of the challenges we face and the opportunities that lie ahead. It is a timely and important contribution to the global conversation on how we can create a fairer world for all.

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