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Life on the Brink : Environmentalists Confront Overpopulation /
Life on the Brink aspires to reignite a robust discussion of population issues among environmentalists, environmental studies scholars, policymakers, and the general public. Some of the leading voices in the American environmental movement restate the case that population growth is a major force beh...
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| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Athens :
University of Georgia Press,
2012.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Human population growth as if the rest of life mattered / Eileen Crist and Philip Carafo
- Destructive momentum : could an enlightened environmental movement overcome it? / William R. Catton Jr.
- Reflections on sustainability and population growth / Albert Bartlett
- Why the silence on population? / Martha Campbell
- The great backtrack / Dave Foreman
- Overpopulation versus biodiversity : how a plethora of people produces a paucity of wildlife / Leon Kolankiewicz
- The human population footprint on global biodiversity / Jeffrey McKee
- Beyond futility / Tim Palmer
- Environmental refugees : the rising tide / Lester Brown
- Population, fossil fuels, and agriculture / George Wuerthner
- The laws of ecology and human population growth / Captain Paul Watson
- Abundant earth and the population question / Eileen Crist
- Nulliparity and a cruel hoax revisited / Stephanie Mills
- Colossus versus liberty : a bloated humanity's assault on freedom / Tom Butler
- The environmental argument for reducing immigration into the United States / Philip Cafaro and Winthrop Staples III
- Toward a new armada : a globalist argument for stabilizing the U.S. population / Joseph Bish
- Perceiving overpopulation : can't we see what we're doing? / Ronnie Hawkins
- Salmon in the trees / Amy Gulick
- Trusting women to end population growth / Robert Engelman
- How do we solve the population problem? / William Ryerson
- A post-Cairo paradigm : both numbers and women matter / Don Weeden and Charmayne Palomba
- Confronting finitude / Richard Lamm
- For a species right to exist / Winthrop Staples III and Philip Cafaro
- Island civilization : a vision for human inhabitance in the fourth millennium / Roderick Nash
- Epilogue : Is humanity a cancer on the earth? / Philip Cafaro.