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Demands of Expanding Populations and Development Planning Clean Air, Safe Water, Fertile Soils /
This book brings together three topics that interact to affect the quality of life on Earth. First, it examines expanding populations (and contracting ones) in regional and national contexts. Second, the book reviews the impacts of pollution on people, ecosystems and economic ventures. The rate of p...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer,
2008.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2008. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The Ecosystem and Development
- Populations: Growth, Braking, Contraction
- Population Needs for Well-Being
- The Surface/Near-Surface Atmosphere
- Water: An Essential, Limited, Renewable Resource
- Soil Formation, Quality, Sustainability
- "Green" Legislation: Now for the Future
- Proactive Planning in Industrial/Agricultural Development: Minimizing Chemical Pollution
- Remediation/Reclamation Options for Polluted Environments: Feasible or Not.