{"product_id":"ten-billion-book-stephen-emmott-9780345806475","title":"Ten Billion","description":"\u003cb\u003eA VINTAGE ORIGINAL \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJust over two hundred years ago, there were one billion humans on Earth. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThere are now over seven billion of us. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnd, sometime this century, the world population will reach at least ten billion. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDeforestation. Desertification. Species extinction. Global warming. Growing threats to food and water. The driving issues of our times are the result of one huge problem: Us. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs the population continues to grow, our problems will increase. And this means that every way we look at it, a planet of ten billion people is likely to be a nightmare. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eStephen Emmott, a scientist whose lab is at the forefront of research into complex natural systems, sounds the alarm. TEN BILION is a snapshot of our planet, and our species, approaching a crisis, and a stark analysis of where this leaves us. TEN BILION is not another climate book. TEN BILION is a book about us.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49526451011857,"sku":"GOR006753256","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"US \/ VERY_GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50203573387537,"sku":"CIN0345806476VG","price":4.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50350113161489,"sku":"CIN0345806476G","price":4.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0345806476.jpg?v=1751165811","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/products\/ten-billion-book-stephen-emmott-9780345806475","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}