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The new consumers : The influence of affluence on the environment
- Title
- The new consumers : The influence of affluence on the environment / Norman Myers and Jennifer Kent.
- Author
- Myers, Norman.
- Publication
- Washington, D.C. : Island Press, c2004.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Kent, Jennifer.
- Description
- xv, 199 p.; 23 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Who are the new consumers? -- Cars : driving us backwards -- Meat : juicy steaks and hidden costs -- Further resource linkages : household electricity, eco-footprints, and human numbers -- China : a giant awake and roaring -- India : the second "biggie" -- The big picture of 20 countries -- Sustainable consumption : where do we find it? -- Sustainable consumption : how to get from here to there -- Appendix A: GNI and its shortcomings -- Appendix B: Four outlier countries.
- Call Number
- JBD 15-184
- ISBN
- 1559639970 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2004004202
- OCLC
- 54503638
- Author
- Myers, Norman.
- Title
- The new consumers : The influence of affluence on the environment / Norman Myers and Jennifer Kent.
- Imprint
- Washington, D.C. : Island Press, c2004.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Kent, Jennifer.
- Research Call Number
- JBD 15-184