Main Title |
Where we stand : a surprising look at the real state of our planet / |
Author |
Garte, Seymour
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Publisher |
AMACOM, |
Year Published |
2008 |
OCLC Number |
141187872 |
ISBN |
9780814409107 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0814409105 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
Subjects |
Human ecology ;
Nature--Effect of human beings on ;
Environmental quality ;
Environmental degradation
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EJAM |
GF75.G36 2008 |
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Region 3 Library/Philadelphia, PA |
07/11/2008 |
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Collation |
xiv, 290 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-281) and index. |
Contents Notes |
Where we stand now: reasons for optimism. Health -- Environmental quality -- Toxic substances -- Ecology and biodiversity -- Global welfare and the human population -- Where we have been: historical lessons. Political climate and health -- From bad to better -- Case histories--lead, ozone, tobacco, GMOs -- The way forward. Environmental philosophies and world views. |
Place Published |
New York : |
PUB Date Free Form |
c2008. |
BIB Level |
m |
Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
LCCN |
2007021815 |
OCLC Time Stamp |
20080709151934 |
Language |
eng |
Origin |
OCLC |
Type |
CAT |
OCLC Rec Leader |
01727cam 2200385 a 45020 |