Lead author Les Johnson describes the rationale behind his forthcoming popular science book, Paradise Regained: The Regreening of Earth (coauthored with Gregory Matloff and C Bangs). The book describes how the use of space resources and technologies can help solve down-to-Earth environmental and energy problems in the relatively near future.

To learn more about the book, please visit my website: http://www.lesjohnsonauthor.com/paradise_regained

Springer's: http://www.springer.com/astronomy/space+exploration/book/...

Or those of co-authors Gregory Matloff and C Bangs:
http://www.gregmatloff.com/
http://www.cbangs.com/ (less info)