{"product_id":"global-trends-2030-alternative-worlds-hardcover","title":"Global Trends 2030: Alternative Worlds - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNational Intelligence Council\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis important report, \u003cem\u003eGlobal Trends 2030-Alternative Worlds\u003c\/em\u003e, released in 2012 by the U.S. National Intelligence Council, describes megatrends and potential game changers for the next decades. Among the megatrends, it analyzes: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- increased individual empowerment\u003cbr\u003e - the diffusion of power among states and the ascent of a networked multi-polar world\u003cbr\u003e - a world's population growing to 8.3 billion people, of which sixty percent will live in urbanized areas, and surging cross-border migration\u003cbr\u003e - expanding demand for food, water, and energy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt furthermore describes potential game changers, including: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- a global economy that could thrive or collapse\u003cbr\u003e - increased global insecurity due to regional instability in the Middle East and South Asia\u003cbr\u003e - new technologies that could solve the problems caused by the megatrends\u003cbr\u003e - the possibility, but by no means the certainty, that the U.S. with new partners will reinvent the international system\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStudents of trends, forward-looking entrepreneurs, academics, journalists and anyone eager for a glimpse into the next decades will find this essential reading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 168\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.44 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 07, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52479277662515,"sku":"9781646797721","price":50.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/R0JHYnBSUUdJeTFLdEM2RXpQbkQ1Zz09.webp?v=1759679943","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/global-trends-2030-alternative-worlds-hardcover","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}