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Main Title Leaving Eden : to protect and manage the earth /
Author Nisbet, E. G.
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 ; Umweltveränderung--(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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EJEM  GF75.N566 1991 OCSPP Chemical Library/Washington,DC 03/31/2006
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.