Name Jorgen Randers | Role Academic | |
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Education Massachusetts Institute of Technology Books The Limits to Growth, 2052: A Global Forecast f, Beyond the Limits Similar People Donella Meadows, Dennis Meadows, Gunnar Randers | ||
Global megatrends 2052 j rgen randers
Jørgen Randers (born 22 May 1945) is a Norwegian academic, professor of climate strategy at the BI Norwegian Business School, and practitioner in the field of future studies.
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- Global megatrends 2052 j rgen randers
- We won t be nine billion j rgen randers at tedxmaastricht
- Life and career
- Publications
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We won t be nine billion j rgen randers at tedxmaastricht
Life and career
Randers received an undergraduate degree at the University of Oslo in 1968, and a PhD at the MIT Sloan School of Management in 1973.
From 1981 to 1989 he served as president of the BI Norwegian Business School, and from 1994 to 1999 as deputy director general of the World Wildlife Fund International in Switzerland. He also serves on the board of Tomra in Norway, British Telecom in England and The Dow Chemical Company in USA.
In the year 2005-06 he led the Norwegian Commission on Low Emissions, which "presented a report demonstrating how Norway could reduce her greenhouse gas emissions by ⅔ by 2050". Randers is currently (2008) professor of climate strategy at the BI Norwegian Business School.
Randers' research interests are on climate issues, scenario planning and system dynamics, especially on the topics of sustainable development, climate change and global warming mitigation.
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