| Main Title |
Leaving Eden : to protect and manage the earth / |
| Author |
Nisbet, E. G.
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| Publisher |
Cambridge University Press, |
| Year Published |
1991 |
| OCLC Number |
22709160 |
| ISBN |
0521393116; 9780521393119; 0521425794; 9780521425797 |
| Subjects |
Nature--Effect of human beings on ;
Pollution ;
Global warming ;
Environmental policy ;
Milieuverontreiniging ;
Broeikaseffect ;
Milieubeleid ;
Mensch--(DE-588)4038639-9 ;
Umweltpolitik--(DE-588)4078523-3 ;
Umweltschutz--(DE-588)4061644-7 ;
Umweltveranderung--(DE-588)4304982-5 ;
Poluicao ambiental ;
Nature--Effets de l'homme ;
Rchauffement de la Terre ;
Politique de l'environnement ;
Environnement--Protection ;
Homme--Influence sur la nature ;
Rechauffement de la terre ;
Environnement--Politique gouvernementale ;
Poluicao ambiental--larpcal ;
Milieuverontreiniging--gtt ;
Broeikaseffect--gtt ;
Milieubeleid--gtt
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| Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last
Modified |
Checkout
Status |
| EJEM |
GF75.N566 1991 |
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OCSPP Chemical Library/Washington,DC |
03/31/2006 |
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| Collation |
xviii, 358 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 308-344) and index. |
| Contents Notes |
The natural earth -- The causes of change -- The consequences of change -- To manage the planet -- Reducing our impact : the means to generate and conserve energy -- Managing the earth's vegetation -- The management of man -- Summary : a new global economy. A wide-ranging survey of what is arguably the greatest challenge facing humanity today: the preservation of the natural environment. |
