North, South, and the Environmental Cris /

Rodney White's clearly written, accessible book describes the basic scientific changes taking place in the environment in ways that can be understood by non-scientists.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: White, Rodney R. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Buffalo [N.Y.] : University of Toronto Press, 1993.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Umweltpolitik
Internationale Politik
Sustainable development > International cooperation.
Environmental policy > International cooperation.
Conservation of natural resources > International cooperation.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > Sustainable Development.
Developpement durable > Cooperation internationale.
Conservation des ressources naturelles > Cooperation internationale.
Environnement > Politique gouvernementale > Cooperation internationale.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Snapshot of a changing earth
  • A framework for analysis : systems, cycles, and transitions
  • Global warming
  • Ozone and CFCs
  • Acid rain : the global implications
  • Management of the ocean
  • Land for food and energy
  • Water supply
  • Urban management
  • Waste management
  • The environment and international relations
  • Priorities for analysis and mitigation.

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