The precipice : existential risk and the future of humanity /

The precipice : existential risk and the future of humanity /

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Author / Creator:	Ord, Toby, 1979- author.
Imprint:	London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2020. ©2020
Description:	1 online resource (468 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Language:	English
Subject:	Civilization, Modern -- 21st century -- Forecasting. Social prediction. Social ecology. Human ecology. World politics -- 21st century -- Forecasting.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12343263

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ISBN:	9781526600196 (electronic bk.) 1526600196 (electronic bk.) 9781526600226 1526600226 9781526600219 1526600218
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on print version record.
Other form:	Original 9781526600226 1526600226 9781526600219 1526600218

Table of Contents:

1. Standing at the precipice
2. Existential risk
3. Natural risks
4. Anthropogenic risks
5. Future risks
6. The risk landscape
7. Safeguarding humanity
8. Our potential.