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State of the world, 1988 : a Worldwatch Institute report on progress toward a sustainable society

Title
State of the world, 1988 : a Worldwatch Institute report on progress toward a sustainable society / project director, Lester R. Brown ; associate project director, Edward C. Wolf ; editor, Linda Starke ; senior researchers, Lester R. Brown ... [et al.].
Publication
New York : Norton, c1988.

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Additional Authors
  • Brown, Lester R. (Lester Russell), 1934-
  • Wolf, Edward C.
  • Starke, Linda
  • Worldwatch Institute
Description
xvii, 237 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Economic history
  • Economic policy
  • Economics > history
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. [189]-226.
Contents
1. Earth's vital signs -- 2. Creating a sustainable energy future -- 3. Raising energy efficiency -- 4. Shifting to renewable energy -- 5. Reforesting the earth -- 6. Avoiding a mass extinction of species -- 7. Controlling toxic chemicals -- 8. Assessing SDI -- 9. Planning the global family -- 10. Reclaiming the future.
ISBN
  • 0393025152
  • 039330440X (pbk)
OCLC
  • ocm17336610
  • SCSB-4718271
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries