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Planet earth : problems and prospects
- Title
- Planet earth : problems and prospects / edited by James A. Leith, Raymond A. Price, and John H. Spencer.
- Publication
- Montreal ; Kingston : McGill-Queen's University Press, [1995], ©1995.
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- Description
- xii, 196 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Subjects
- Note
- Papers originally presented at a conference held at Queen's University, Kingston, Ont., 1991.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- 1. Humankind: The Agent and Victim of Global Change in the Geosphere-Biosphere System / Digby J. McLaren -- 2. Our Common Future: World Development and the Environment / Alastair M. Taylor and Duncan M. Taylor -- 3. Changes in Climates of the Past: Lessons for the Future / Michael B. McElroy -- 4. World Hunger, Livelihoods, and the Environment / Gita Sen -- 5. Species Impoverishment / M. Brock Fenton -- 6. The Interface of Health, Population, and Development: The Ecology of Health / Rex Fendall -- 7. Environmental Toxicology / Gabriel L. Plaa -- 8. Aboriginal Peoples: The Canadian Experience / Marlene Brant Castellano -- 9. Science and Politics on Planet Earth / Michael Ignatieff -- Appendix: Principal's Introduction.
- ISBN
- 0773512926
- 0773513124 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- cn 95900277
- OCLC
- ocm32387072
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries