Future World

In an alternate history of Detroit, the Motor City was never surrendered to the US. Its residents deal with pollution, poverty, and the legacy of racism—and strange and magical things are happening: children rule over their own kingdom in the trees and burned houses regenerate themselves. When Gloria arrives looking for answers and her missing granddaughters, at first she finds only a hungry mouse in the derelict home where her daughter was murdered. But the neighbours take pity on her and she turns to their resilience and impressive gardens for sustenance.

7 Types of Human By Joshua T Berglan and Paul Carpenter In a world where technology and genetics are converging at an unprecedented pace, humanity stands at the threshold of a remarkable evolution. "7 Types of Human" explores this transformative landscape, presenting a compelling vision of the future where seven distinct human archetypes emerge from the fusion of biology and technology. This insightful and thought-provoking book delves into the lives, challenges, and ethical dilemmas faced by these new human types: The Indigenous Humans: Guardians of cultural heritage and natural living, ...

Step into tomorrow with "Wired World." This captivating eBook is your vital guide to understanding and mastering the game-changing technologies that are transforming our lives Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT). In the opening chapter, you will be introduced to the basic principles of AI and IoT, setting a solid groundwork for the deep dive episodes that will follow. This is not just a theoretical journey; "Wired World" propels you directly into the heart of these technologies, exploring their profound connections and synergies. Witness how AI and IoT converge to ...

Unlock the Future: Dive into the Metaverse Today! Imagine a world where virtual reality and augmented reality blend seamlessly with our daily lives, creating a digital universe teeming with endless possibilities. "Understanding the Metaverse: The Foundations of the Digital Future" is your ultimate guide to navigating this transformative realm. This engaging and accessible book breaks down complex concepts into digestible insights, taking you on a journey from the humble origins of the metaverse to its far-reaching implications in our digital age. Here's what you'll discover: Origins and ...

In China's Next Act, Scott M. Moore re-envisions China's role in the world, with a focus on sustainability and technology. Moore argues that these increasingly pressing, shared global challenges are reshaping China's economy and foreign policy, and consequently, cannot be tackled without China.

Climate change is the biggest existential crisis that humankind has faced. In the last 100 years, we have ruined the carbon cycle using fossil fuels, namely coal, petroleum, and natural gas, to build our civilization, not taking into account the catastrophic impacts climate change can cause. Even though our lives depend on it, most of us don't know about the causes and how we will be able to tackle this existential threat. This book gives you alternative answers on what steps governments, companies, and individuals need to take.

Struggling to navigate the digital age while staying rooted in faith? Worried about protecting your family and business from cyber threats without compromising Christian values? Discover God, the Devil, and the Internet— a transformative guide that bridges the gap between biblical wisdom and modern technology. Written by cybersecurity expert and Christian business leader Bradley Hawkins, this book offers a powerful exploration of the digital world, empowering readers to harness technology while staying grounded in their faith. With practical insights, it equips people to navigate the ...

Unsupervised examines the fast-emerging technologies and tools that are already starting to completely revolutionize our world. Beyond that, the book takes an in-depth look at how we have arrived at this dizzying point in our history, who holds the reins of these formidable technologies, mostly without any supervision. It explains why we as business leaders, entrepreneurs, academics, educators, lawmakers, investors or users and all responsible citizens must act now to influence and help oversee the future of a technological world.

Marco Polo, un joven lleno de sueños y expectativas, y candidato a tener un futuro brillante, se enfrenta a una dura realidad al ingresar en la facultad de medicina. Sus profesores, concentrados en los síntomas físicos de sus pacientes, no tienen la sensibilidad de percibir que detrás de cada diagnóstico existen historias complejas, construidas con lágrimas, pérdidas y decepciones, que escapan a la fría visión de los médicos que los tratan.

It’s easy to imagine destruction at a distance, to envision those cataclysms as a world beyond our grasp, a cinematic reel playing in Technicolor while we sip coffee, our feet propped up on the very essence of nature—divine or mundane, we cannot tell. But who will penalty our blindness? We think ourselves untouchable, unbreakable, cocooned in consumer comforts and the hum of the city, modern civilization playing like a symphony, but—what if it is but an elegy? What threads tie us to this world, this essence of existence? According to Stephen Hawking's predictions, by the year 2600, ...

In What Comes Next?, strategists and innovation experts Nick Skytland and Ali Llewellyn use the eight elements of their Futures Framework to teach us how to help shape the future, be visionary, and grow our businesses and ministries. This futures-thinking process is a proven solution for executives, entrepreneurs, pastors, and anyone in between who struggles to respond to an ever-changing world.

Unlock the Power of Efficiency to Build a Thriving World In an age of rapid technological evolution, environmental challenges, and economic shifts, the future belongs to those who embrace intelligent, ethical, and sustainable solutions. Maximizing Efficiency: The Blueprint for a Thriving World is not just a book—it’s a roadmap to a future where progress and well-being coexist in harmony. A Vision for a Better Tomorrow Every decision we make shapes the world around us. From the way we consume resources to how we innovate, govern, and collaborate, efficiency is the key to unlocking a ...

Return to Decize, where conflict between the new foundry and the workers is brewing into rebellion. Join Haywood Vale as he struggles to feed a desperate populace with his garden magic. Now a full Gardener six years after his devastating conflict with the blood mage he might be the only one who can save the city. As a master of Baari's twisting and a dabbler in the devoured god, Bileam, he must make a choice between standing up for the people of Decize or hiding in his gardens. When Haywood makes a desperate attempt to save lives he is swept into a conflict that might topple the city, ...

"No Turning Back: The History of Feminism and the Future of Women's Rights in the Arab World" is a comprehensive exploration of the status of women in the Arab world from pre-Islamic times to the present day. The book highlights the impact of colonialism, nationalism, Islamism, and contemporary cultural and political trends on women's rights in the region. It delves into issues such as women's education, health, economic empowerment, and political participation, as well as the role of religion and culture in shaping women's status. The book also features chapters on women's activism and ...

The Future—as the richest people on the planet have discovered—is where the money is. The Future is a few billionaires leading the world to destruction while safeguarding their own survival with secret lavish bunkers. The Future is private weather, technological prophecy and highly deniable weapons. The Future is a handful of friends—the daughter of a cult leader, a non-binary hacker, an ousted Silicon Valley visionary, the concerned wife of a dangerous CEO and an Internet-famous survivalist—hatching a daring plan. It could be the greatest heist ever. Or the cataclysmic end of civilization.

The history of humanity is one of devastating, once-in-a-thousand-year events: rising seas that make land uninhabitable, decades-long droughts, civilisational collapse, epidemics like the Black Death and the Spanish Flu that reduce a city’s population by fifty percent. And yet, despite enormous destruction and very real tragedy, these catastrophes all share one common denominator: we survived. In APOCALYPSE, Lizzie Wade reframes the story of human history to show how we can learn from these apocalyptic moments, seeing them not just as violent, world-ending events but as moments of progress.

Twelve-year-old Ming Qong is convinced that girls must have changed the world, even if they are rarely mentioned in history books. So when Ming gets the chance to go back in time, she imagines herself changing destinies from a glittering palace or an explorer's ship. Instead, she ends up in Australia in 1898, living a tough life as Flo Watson on a drought-stricken farm.

We all know there are major, overlapping, global crises ahead of humanity: climate change, mass migration, new warfare, big tech, further pandemics, authoritarian capitalism. Rather than be daunted, this book charts a way that we can respond. With expertise from his work at the highest levels of international politics, education, activism and business, Tom Fletcher offers a practical manifesto that can help us transform the way we learn, live and work together. Amongst its key survival skills, this book offers ideas on how we renew education, restore society and reimagine the future.

A journalist returns to her family home in Iran, witnessing enormous political, social, and personal change.

In Strong Girls, Strong World, Dale Hanson Bourke draws on her international leadership and reporting experience to offer personal insights we can all use as a road map to understanding the issues girls face―and the tangible ways we can each make a difference.