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The World environment 1972-1992 : two decades of challenge / edited by Mostafa K. Tolba and Osama A. El-Kholy in association with E. El-Hinnawi [and others].
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Book
Language
English
Εdition
1st ed.
Published/Created
London ; New York : Published by Chapman & Hall on behalf of the United Nations Environment Programme, 1992.
Description
xi, 884 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
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Forrestal Annex - Stacks
GF41 .W674 1992
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GF41 .W674 1992
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Environmental policy
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Environmental protection
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Pollution
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Economic development
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Environmental aspects
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United Nations Environment Programme
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Tolba, Mostafa Kamal
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El-Kholy, O. A.
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Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical refernces and index.
Contents
Pt. 1. Issues
Ch. 1. Air pollution
Ch. 2. Ozone depletion
Ch. 3. Climate change
Ch. 4. Availability of fresh water
Ch. 5. Coastal and marine degradation
Ch. 6. Land degradation
Ch. 7. Deforestation and habitat loss
Ch. 8. Loss of biological diversity
Ch. 9. Environmental hazards
Ch. 10. Toxic chemicals and hazardous wastes
Pt. 2. Causes and Consequences
Ch. 11. Agriculture and fisheries
Ch. 12. Industry
Ch. 13. Energy
Ch. 14. Transport
Ch. 15. Tourism
Ch. 16. Population and resources
Ch. 17. Human settlements
Ch. 18. Health
Ch. 19. Peace and security
Pt. 3. Response
Ch. 20. Understanding the environment
Ch. 21. Perceptions and attitudes
Ch. 22. National responses
Ch. 23. International responses
Pt. 4. Looking Ahead
Ch. 24. Challenges and opportunities. Appendix A Contributors to the report
Appendix B Reviewers, participants and commentators in workshops.
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ISBN
0412469901
9780412469909
0412470004 ((pbk.))
9780412470004 ((pbk.))
LCCN
93187924
OCLC
27213416
Other standard number
ZBWT00443416
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The World environment 1972-1992 : two decades of challenge / edited by Mostafa K. Tolba and Osama A. El-Kholy in association with E. El-Hinnawi ... [et al.].
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