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Natural resources for the 21st century /
Papers presented at the Natural Resources for the 21st Century conference on November 14-17, 1988. Focuses on the current condition of our natural resource base and identifies factors that lead to its current conditions. Includes: population and economic patterns, climate, cropland and soils, forest...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
Island Press [in cooperation with] American Forestry Association,
©1990.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- An inventory of renewable natural resources. Population and global economic patterns / Lawrence W. Libby, Rodney L. Clouser
- Climate trends and prospects / William E. Easterling
- Cropland and soil sustainability / Sandra S. Batie, Daniel B. Taylor
- Forests / Perry Hagenstein
- Rangelands / Thadis W. Box
- Wetlands / Billy Teels
- Water resources / Kenneth D. Frederick
- Wildlife / Jack Ward Thomas
- Fisheries / William G. Gordon
- Outdoor recreation and wilderness / H. Ken Cordell
- New technologies / D.A. Holt, S.L. Rawlins
- Recycling / Florentine Liegerot
- Perspectives and analyses. Overview of resource discussions / John Fedkiw
- Making intelligent decisions in a democratic society / Daniel Bell
- Choices for natural resource professionals / Adela Backiel
- Resource sustainability / Charles E. Little
- Challenges, opportunities, and choices / Richard Collins
- Quality of life for the 21st century / Sara Ebenreck.