Global catastrophic risks
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780199606504
Date de publication :
29 sept. 2011
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,6 x 3,6 cm
Poids :
858 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
A Global Catastrophic Risk is one that has the potential to inflict serious damage to human well-being on a global scale. This book focuses on such risks arising from natural catastrophes (Earth-based or beyond), nuclear war, terrorism, biological weapons, totalitarianism, advanced nanotechnology, artificial intelligence and social collapse.