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Crossroads
For Planet earth
seminar ProCeedings
Bellevue, Washington • april 6–8, 2006
 a Foundation For the Future PubliCation
 
“Crossroads for Planet Earth” Seminar Proceedings
©  Foundation For the FutureFoundation For the Future, Publisher th Avenue SEBellevue, WA USA el ..Fax ..www.utureoundation.orgISBN ----. Future – humanity.. Millennium – Year .. Sustainability.I. itle.Te comments and deliberations o all participants are deemed very important by the Foundation For the Future. While every attempt has been made to preserve the accuracy o dialoguein the seminar sessions, it is impossible to guarantee that noerrors or omissions were made in the course o transcribingand editing the live-session recordings. All participants wereaorded the opportunity prior to publication to review andamend their comments recorded in this document.Te goal in publishing the proceedings o the seminar is toencourage human minds to ponder issues that may shapehumanity’s uture.Printed copies o this publication are available rom the Foun-dation For the Future. Contact the Foundation or details.• Printed in the United States o America
 
December Dear Readers:I am very pleased to present to you the proceedings rom our Humanity seminar “Crossroads or Planet Earth,” held in April .Te Foundation For the Future was established with the mission to increaseand diuse knowledge concerning the long-term uture o humanity. OurHumanity  Program ocuses specically on the thousand-year uture,starting with the basic question: “Where does humanity go rom here?” Tisseminar gathered some o the world’s brightest minds rom three continentsto assess and place in perspective issues related to resources, climate change,population, the biosphere, and other key areas aecting the uture o the Earth.Tis publication is a comprehensive record o the “Crossroads or PlanetEarth” seminar. I hope you will enjoy reading these discussions about thecrucial nature o the challenges and the opportunities now acing humans andthe Earth going orward in this millennium.Sincerely,Walter KistlerCo-ounder and President
Ofcers
Walter Kistler
Co-ounder and President
Bob Citron
Co-ounder and Executive Director
Sesh Velamoor
Deputy Director
Donna Hines
Deputy Director
Board o Advisors
Dr. William Calvin
University o Washington
Dr. Eric Chaisson
Tuts University
Dr. Clement C.P. Chang
Tamkang University
Joseph Coates
Consulting Futurist, Inc.
Dr. Ricardo Diez-Hochleitner
Club o Rome
Dr. Brian Fagan
University o CaliorniaSanta Barbara
Barbara Marx Hubbard
Foundation or Conscious Evolution
Dr. Donald Johanson
Institute o Human Origins
Dr. Michio Kaku
City University o New York
Graham Molitor
Public Policy Forecasting, Inc.
Dr. Robert Muller
University or Peace
Advisors Emeriti
Dr. George Bugliarello
Polytechnic University
Dr. Christian de Duve
Institute o Cellular Pathology
Dr. Edward O. Wilson
Harvard University
Co-operating Organizations
Futuribles
Paris
Institute orAlternative Futures
Alexandria, VA
Pacifc Science Center
Seattle, WA
World Future Society
Washington, DC
World FuturesStudies Federation
Philippines
123 105th Avenue SE Bellevue, Washington 98004 Tel 425.451.1333 Fax 425.451.1238 www.futurefoundation.org
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