{"product_id":"the-world-in-2050-9780452297470","title":"The World in 2050","description":"\u003cb\u003e“A compelling portrait of the future  and vividly relates the big challenges facing the world now.”—Jared Diamond, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of \u003ci\u003eCollapse \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eGuns, Germs, and Steel\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe world's population is exploding, wild species are vanishing, and  our environment is degrading. What kind of world are we leaving for our  children and grandchildren? Just who will flourish—and who will fail—in  our evolving world?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCombining the lessons of geography and history with state-of-the-art  model projections and analytical data, Guggenheim fellow Laurence C.  Smith predicts how the eight nations of the Arctic Rim (including the  United States) will become increasingly powerful while the nations  around the equator struggle for survival. Like Bjorn Lomborg's \u003ci\u003eThe  Skeptical Environmentalist, The World in 2050\u003c\/i\u003e is as credible as it  is controversial, projecting the looming benefits as well as the  problems of climate change.","brand":"Penguin Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"STANDARD","offer_id":62249204842883,"sku":"9780452297470","price":27.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0907\/8456\/3587\/files\/9780452297470.jpg?v=1785415714","url":"https:\/\/shopcomics.eu\/products\/the-world-in-2050-9780452297470","provider":"Shop Comics EU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}