Grand Transitions
Explaining the world
Vaclav Smil shows how mankind made the transition from traditional agricultural societies to modern civilization.
Fact check sustainability
Faithful to the facts
The physicist Thomas Unnerstall formulates a list of priorities in terms of sustainability.
The Spirit of Green
Green in spirit
William D. Nordhaus shows how one can best meet global challenges with “green thinking”.
The Asian Aspiration
Asia as a model
This book is an appeal to African leaders to emulate the successful Asian development path.
Africa First!
Agenda for Africa
In their new book, the authors outline an agenda for sustainable economic development in Africa.
Unlocking Africa's business potential
Africa on the radar
In his book, Landry Signé promotes the economic opportunities on the African continent, which far too many international companies still do not ...
Unknown land
view from above
Whether coronavirus, rising sea levels, inequality, population growth or migration - the world today faces a multitude of challenges. Ian Golding and Robert ...
CSR and climate change
Climate opportunities
What risks do companies face due to climate change and what potential could arise from a company's perspective through climate-friendly transformation? Andrea Sihn-Weber, Managing Director ...
How Innovation Works
Innovation moves
According to Matt Ridley, an innovation is much more than just a new invention. Innovation is the transformation of inventions into things that humans ...