Solis Norton New Zealand Abstract The global primary food production system needs reconfiguring over the next 25 years to feed a growing human population und...

Luciano Celi, Claudio Della Volpe, Luca Pardi, Stefano Siboni University of Trento – Italy Abstract The behavior of complex systems is one of the most intrig...

Jim Case Abstract It is generally assumed that wind, solar, and other renewable sources will render energy as abundant and affordable in the future as it has...

Michelle Arnold Graduate Student Utah State University Logan, Utah, United States Abstract Innovation is a key element in the belief of infinite economic grow...

Stephen M. Coghlan Jr. Associate Professor University of Maine Orono, ME, United States Abstract As projected by Limits to Growth and other biophysical analy...

Oludunsin Tunrayo Arodudu Postdoctoral researcher Maynooth University Ireland Abstract In light of possible future restrictions on the use of fossil fuel, du...

Christina Tonitto Research Associate Cornell University Ithaca, NY, United Abstract Agricultural landscapes comprise approximately 50% of global habitable la...

Gail Tverberg OurFiniteWorld.com Abstract This presentation lays out insights into how the economy operates as a self-organized system powered by energy. The...

Eric Kemp-Benedict Senior Economist Stockholm Environment Institute Abstract The prospects for long-term sustainability depend on whether, and how much, we c...

Garvin Boyle Independent BPE Researcher Orrery Software Ontario, Canada Abstract This presentation will outline an argument that the modern global financial ...

Leon Kolankiewicz Senior Environmental Scientist Environmental consultant to NumbersUSA State College, PA Abstract To neoclassical economists, urban sprawl r...

Feng Lianyong Professor China University of Petroleum, Beijing China Abstract The discussion on the limitations of the mainstream economic theory has lasted ...