Grand Challenges of Planetary Governance

Download or read book Grand Challenges of Planetary Governance written by Young, Oran R. and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2021-08-27 with total page 179 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this timely book, leading scholar Oran Young reflects on the future of the global order. Developing new lenses through which to consider needs for governance arising on a global scale, Young investigates the grand challenges of the 21st century requiring the most urgent and sustained planetary responses: protecting the Earth’s climate system; controlling the eruption of pandemics; suppressing disruptive uses of cyberspace; and guiding the biotechnology revolution.