The future : six drivers of global change /

"The consequential age we are living in will be remembered as one of the great turning points in civilization. Once we turn, though, where will we be? That is the compelling question Al Gore sets out to answer by examining the drivers of global change, connecting the dots among the social, econ...

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Main Author: Gore, Albert, 1948-
Format: Book
Language: English
Call Number: HM831 .G685 2013
Institution: Perbadanan Perpustakaan Awam Negeri Perak
Library: Main Library
Record Id / ISBN-0: ppap.53919 / 9780812992946 (hardback)
Online Public Access Catalog: Perbadanan Perpustakaan Awam Negeri Perak
Published: New York : Random House, [2013]
Edition: First edition.
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