| Main Title |
Plan B : rescuing a planet under stress and a civilization in trouble / |
| Author |
Brown, Lester R. ;
Brown, Lester Russell
|
| Publisher |
Norton, |
| Year Published |
2003 |
| OCLC Number |
52998575 |
| ISBN |
039305859X; 9780393058598; 0393325237; 9780393325232 |
| Subjects |
Population ;
Carbon dioxide--Environmental aspects ;
Water-supply ;
Environmental economics ;
Economie de l'environnement ;
Distribution de l'eau ;
Changement climatique ;
Aspects socio-conomiques ;
Ressources alimentaires ;
Politique nutritionnelle ;
Bevolkingsdruk ;
Natuurlijke hulpbronnen ;
Milieuverontreiniging ;
Duurzame ontwikkeling
|
| Holdings |
| Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last
Modified |
Checkout
Status |
| EHAM |
HC79.E5B7595 2003 |
|
Region 1 Library/Boston,MA |
10/28/2005 |
| ERAM |
HC79.E5B7595 2003 |
|
Region 9 Library/San Francisco,CA |
06/04/2004 |
|
| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Collation |
xvii, 285 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm |
| Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-272) and index. |
| Contents Notes |
A planet under stress -- Emerging water shortages -- Eroding soils and shrinking cropland -- Rising temperatures and rising seas -- Our socially divided world -- Plan A : Business as usual -- Raising water productivity -- Raising land productivity -- Cutting carbon emissions in half -- Responding to the social challenge -- Plan B : Rising to the challenge. Plan B is a way of sustaining economic progress worldwide, an alternative to continuing environmental deterioration and eventual economic decline by stabilizing the population and climate before these issues spiral out of control. |
| Place Published |
New York |
| PUB Date Free Form |
©2003 |
| BIB Level |
m |
| Medium |
unmediated |
| Content |
text |
| Carrier |
volume |
| Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
| LCCN |
2004272521 |
| Merged OCLC records |
224059021; 1057958148 |
| OCLC Time Stamp |
20160726055636 |
| Language |
eng |
| Origin |
OCLC |
| Type |
CAT |
| OCLC Rec Leader |
03390cam 2200841 a 45010 |
