Deforestation. Desertification. Species extinction. Global warming. Developing threats to food and water. The driving problems of our instances are the consequence of one huge issue: Us.

As the populace is growing, our problems increase. And this implies that every method we look at it, a world of ten billion people is likely to be a nightmare.

Stephen Emmott, a scientist whose lab reaches the forefront of study into complex natural systems, sounds the alarm. 10 BILLION is usually a snapshot of our world, and our varieties, approaching an emergency, and a stark analysis of where this leaves us. 10 BILLION isn’t another climate publication. TEN BILLION is a book about us.