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Hooked on growth : economic addictions and the environment /

This accessible and provocative book explores whether getting 'unhooked' from economic growth to meet the needs of the environment is possible. Although giving the environment priority over growth may seem radical, the author argues that it can be accomplished using marketable emissions al...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Booth, Douglas E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2004.
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