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TRANSLATION of Eero Paloheimo's
Michael Wynne-Ellis Gunillankuja 2 C 38 00870 Helsinki FINLAND Tel & fax: +358-9-621 2211
Eero Paloheimo Helsinki University of Technology Otakaari 1 X 02150 Espoo FINLAND Fax +358-9-451 3960 Tel +358-9-451 4452 Mobil phone 050-511 2714 CONTENTS PART I. PRINCIPLES THE PROBLEMS
The Limits to Growth Beyond the Limits A comparison What next?
Ideas, culture, education Agreements and laws Work Public income Public expenditure The material environment The new life style
The plan Legislation
Evil technology Evil power Alienation The zebra ... ... its white stripes ... and its black stripes
The content of politics Decision-making Supranational legislation Law enforcement Upbringing and education
Nature protection Food and forests Energy Recycling Transport Data communication Eco-villages and eco-towns Manpower
The path of gradualism The case of the car The megamachine Why Europe? PART II. THE PLAN PEOPLE THE POPULATION OF EUROPE
Future population policy Changes in land use THE PROTECTION OF SPECIES
Inventorying species Protective measures Species interrelationships The case of Baton Blue and the Greater Meadow Rue A species charter Protected area categories
Integrated conservation areas Existing conservation areas The larger mammals The green corridor On-going initiatives ANIMAL-BASED FOODS
The case of Holland Detrimental aspects Land use solutions
Production Detrimental aspects The mechanisation of farming Regional division of production Food production and the towns
Fishing FOREST STEWARDSHIP
Forest management methods Forest growth and volumes Forest reserves The location of forests The plan for land use
Wood as paper Wood as sawn timber Wood processing Alternative uses of wood The consumption of wood and paper Sawn timber or paper? The impact of change Urgent measures ENERGY FOSSIL FUELS
Purification of combustion gases Europe's coal balance The case of Poland An end to coal burning Chip-fired power plants Fuelwood in Europe
Traditional nuclear power stations Breeder reactors Fusion reactors
Energy saving Savings analysis Social changes Technological changes Product saving
Wind turbines Thin film solar cells Single crystal cells Wet solar cells Underground pipelines The price of energy Energy storage The energy plan TOOLS THE PRODUCTION OF GOODS
Packages Machines and equipment Buildings Recycling and transportation
Metal alloys Recycling systems Recycling today
Problems Manufacture of plastics Recycling models Diverse uses of plastics Biodegradable plastics
Recycling requirements Recycling buildings Technical details Effects on architecture Old building stock
Public databanks Electronic exchanges Knowledge in machines Teleworking and virtual reality Key role of knowledge MOVEMENT DATA COMMUNICATION
Terminals Polymedia applications Pocket communicators Network throughput Telephone exchange criteria Terminal criteria The significance of data communications
High speed railways Present situation Rendezvous technology Local feeder services Integrate rail services Problems Local service connections
Cybercabs The cybercab system Connections to the arterial traffic system Construction of the cybercab Urgent measures MUSCLE TRANSPORT GOODS TRAFFIC
Electronic markets Pipeline network Oversize shipments Special consignments European pipeline network Realities VILLAGES ECO-VILLAGES
Size of the eco-village Movement Energy Food Services Building Work and money in the village Linking villages to each other
What should be changed? Passenger traffic Data communication Water circulation Goods pipeline Waste pipeline Production areas Town planning and buildings Planning changes and regulations Improving the environment Everyday life
Water Purification techniques and the missing link Food management and sewers Goods and trade Changes in passenger traffic Energy and information Town support areas The nature of change City life APPENDICES APPENDIX 1. APPENDIX 2. |