Environment, scarcity, and violence /
The Earth's human population is expected to pass eight billion by the year 2025, while rapid growth in the global economy will spur ever increasing demands for natural resources. The world will consequently face growing scarcities of such vital renewable resources as cropland, fresh water, and...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Princeton, N.J. ; Chichester :
Princeton University Press,
2001.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1. Introduction; 2. Overview; 3. Two Centuries of Debate; 4. Environmental Scarcity; 5. Interactions and Social Effects; 6. Ingenuity and Adaptation; 7. Violence; 8. Conclusions; Notes; General Readings on Environmental Security; Index.