The new triple constraints for sustainable projects, programs, and portfolios

The new triple constraints for sustainable projects, programs, and portfolios

by Haugan, Gregory T.

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The next decade will bring a new set of challenges created by changes in the Triple Constraints-population, climate change, and energy. Since most program life cycles last five to ten years, understanding these issues is a must for today's project, program, and portfolio managers. This book explains how the Triple Constraints will impact project undertakings in the near future. Presenting timely data and forecasts on population and climate change, it supplies a rational basis for addressing the…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :The new triple constraints for sustainable projects, programs, and portfolios / Gregory T. Haugan.

Summary

The next decade will bring a new set of challenges created by changes in the Triple Constraints-population, climate change, and energy. Since most program life cycles last five to ten years, understanding these issues is a must for today's project, program, and portfolio managers. This book explains how the Triple Constraints will impact project undertakings in the near future. Presenting timely data and forecasts on population and climate change, it supplies a rational basis for addressing the coming problems.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2012.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):CRC Press
  • Place of Publication:Boca Raton
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2012.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (407 pages)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781466505216, 1466505214, 9781466570559, 1466570555
  • oclc:ocn796383480
  • LC Classification:HM891
  • Dewey Decimal:303.44

Table of Contents

Chapter 2 -- Summary for Policymakers: PCE Overlay; Chapter 4 -- Introduction to Demography; Chapter 5 -- World Population; Chapter 6 -- United States Population; Chapter 7 -- World Age Distribution and Sustainability; Chapter 8 -- Population Policies and Dilemmas; Chapter 9 -- Climate Change Constraint Overlay; Chapter 10 -- History and Background of the Science; Chapter 11 -- Climate Manifestations; Chapter 12 -- Climate Change Overlays; Chapter 14 -- Energy Constraint Overlay; Chapter 15 -- Coal; Chapter 16 -- Liquid Fuels.

Chapter 17 -- Natural GasChapter 18 -- Nuclear Energy; Chapter 19 -- Renewable Energy Sources; Chapter 20 -- Solar Power; Chapter 21 -- Wind Energy; Chapter 22 -- Geothermal Energy; Chapter 23 -- Biomass Energy; Chapter 24 -- Hydropower Systems; Chapter 25 -- Renewable Energy Sources Summary; Chapter 26 -- Program Planning in an Energy Constrained and Uncertain World; Appendix B: Statistical Inference; Appendix D: Geology and Climate Change; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Glossary.

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