Cargando…

The global casino /

The Global Casino is an introduction to environmental issues which deals both with the workings of the physical environment and the political, economic and social frameworks in which the issues occur. Using examples from all over the world, the book highlights the underlying causes behind environmen...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Middleton, Nick (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group, 2013.
Edición:Fifth edition.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Physical Environment
  • The Human Environment
  • Sustainable Development
  • Tropical Deforestation
  • Desertification
  • Oceans
  • Coastal Issues
  • Rivers, Lakes and Wetlands
  • Big Dams
  • Urban Environments
  • Climatic Change
  • Acidification
  • Food Production
  • Soil Erosion
  • Biodiversity Loss
  • Transport
  • Waste Management
  • Energy Production
  • Mining
  • Warfare
  • Natural Hazards
  • Conclusions.