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Lester R. Brown & Brian Halweil
Vital Signs 2000-2001
The Environmental Trends That Are Shaping Our Future

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This ninth annual edition of Vital Signs takes the world”s pulse by compiling a wide-ranging collection of trends that identify both problems and progress in the quest for a sustainable society. It highlights both alarming situations and encouraging developments. Part One is a comprehensive presentation of the key indicators in areas such as food, agriculture, energy, atmosphere, economics, transport and the military. Part Two provides in-depth special feature articles on: environmental features, such as transgenic crops and paper recycling; economic features, such as environmental taxes and corporate mergers; and social features, such as tuberculosis, prisons and women in politics.

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Format PDF ● Pages 192 ● ISBN 9781134202744 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2014 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 3085365 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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