Paradise for sale : a parable of nature /

The grim history of Nauru Island, a small speck in the Pacific Ocean halfway between Hawaii and Australia, represents a larger story of environmental degradation and economic dysfunction. For more than 2,000 years traditional Nauruans, isolated from the rest of the world, lived in social and ecologi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McDaniel, Carl N., 1942-
Otros Autores: Gowdy, John M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2000.
Temas:
Sustainable development > Nauru.
Environmental economics > Nauru.
Développement durable > Nauru.
Économie de l'environnement > Nauru.
NATURE > Natural Resources.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Environmental Economics.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Green Business.
NATURE > Environmental Conservation & Protection.
Environmental economics
Sustainable development
Economische ontwikkeling.
Milieuaantasting.
Nauru
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Ch. 1. A Pleasant Island
  • Ch. 2. Progress Comes to Nauru
  • Ch. 3. Nauru's Shadow
  • Ch. 4. Living the Myths
  • Ch. 5. Science as Story
  • Ch. 6. To Love a Cockroach
  • Ch. 7. The Market: Master or Servant?
  • Ch. 8. The Chimera of Reality.

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