Creating 21st Century Abundance through Public Policy Innovation - 9781783538096

Taylor & Francis

Creating 21st Century Abundance through Public Policy InnovationMoving Beyond Business as Usual\nAuthor(s): William Sarni, Greg Koch\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Greenleaf Publishing\nISBN-13: 9781783538096, 978-1783538096\nSynopsis\nOne of the greatest challenges of the 21st century is the problem of how the public and private sectors can sustain economic development, business growth, social well-being and ecosystem health in the face of accelerating demand for water, energy, and food. \""Business as usual\"" projections of scarcity in water, energy, and food predict a lack of these resources sufficient to sustain economic and business growth as well as an adequate standard of living worldwide. \n\nDevelopments in technology are well documented, but this is the first book to explain the role of innovation in public policy and governance, a topic which is frequently overlooked and often frustrates developments in technology and busine.