By Jacque Fresco
Jacque Fresco envisions a world civilization within which technological know-how and expertise are utilized with human and environmental predicament to safe, defend, and inspire a extra humane global for all humans. This booklet deals a potential method out of our habitual cycles of growth and recession, famine, poverty, a declining setting, and territorial conflicts the place peace is in basic terms the period among wars. It outlines an possible, humane social layout of the close to destiny the place human rights are not any longer paper proclamations yet a manner of lifestyles. The most sensible that cash Can't Buy is a problem to all humans to paintings towards a society within which the entire world's assets turn into the typical history of all the earth's humans. it really is observed by way of 70 colour pictures of Fresco's unique designs, which remove darkness from the pleasant way of life of a world, resource-based economic system.
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In this society construction techniques would be vastly different from those employed today. Selferecting structures would prove most expedient and efficient in the construction of industrial plants, bridges, buildings, and eventually the entire global infrastructure. This would not create cookie-cutter cities: the notion that large-scale overall planning requires mass uniformity is incorrect. Cities would require less material, save time and energy, and yet be flexible. They would allow for innovative changes while maintaining the highest quality possible but still fitting in with the local ecology, both human and environmental.
The use of large-scale computer-based systems will assist in defining the parameters of a resource-based economy, and all construction projects will conform to environmental requirements. Over-exploitation will be unnecessary and surpassed. As of this writing, NASA has announced the use of a powerful parallel supercomputer to evaluate the global impact of national and human-induced activities on climate. A resource-based economy would use technology to overcome scarce resources and utilize renewable sources of energy.
People will be free to explore other possibilities and lifestyles that were not anticipated in earlier times. The nature of incentive and motivation depends on many factors. We know, for example, that an individual’s physical and mental health directly relate to their level of motivation and productivity. We are also known that healthy babies are naturally inquisitive. In India and other areas of great scarcity, many are motivated against the accumulation of wealth and material property, and they renounce worldly goods.