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Pollution in a promised land : an environmental history of Israel

Title
Pollution in a promised land : an environmental history of Israel / Alon Tal.
Author
Tal, Alon, 1960-
Publication
Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, ©2002.

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Description
xviii, 546 pages : illustrations, map; 24 cm
Subject
  • Pollution > Israel
  • Environmental protection > Israel
  • Environmental policy > Israel
  • Ecology
  • Environmental policy
  • Environmental protection
  • Pollution
  • Umweltpolitik
  • Umweltschutz
  • Aquatisches Ökosystem
  • Umweltverschmutzung
  • Ecologische beweging
  • Milieuverontreiniging
  • Pollution > Israël > Histoire
  • Environnement > Protection > Israël
  • Israel > Environmental conditions
  • Israel
  • Naher Osten
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 435-516) and index.
Contents
The pathology of a polluted river: an introduction to Israel's environmental crises -- Reclaiming a homeland: Zionism's mixed ecological message -- Palestine's environment, 1900-1949: prelude to disaster or benign half-century? -- The forest's many shades of green -- The emergence of an Israeli environmental movement -- A general launches a war for wildlife -- The quantity and quality of Israel's water resources -- Israel's urban environment, 1948-1988: the politics of neglect -- A ministry of the environment comes of age -- Israel, Arabs, and the environment -- Environmental activism hits its stride -- Toward a sustainable future?
ISBN
  • 0520224426
  • 9780520224421
  • 0520234286
  • 9780520234284
LCCN
2001040658
OCLC
  • ocm47791039
  • 47791039
  • SCSB-9217440
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library