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Leaving Eden : to protect and manage the earth
- Title
- Leaving Eden : to protect and manage the earth / E.G. Nisbet.
- Author
- Nisbet, E. G.
- Publication
- Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1991.
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Details
- Description
- xviii, 358 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
- Summary
- A wide-ranging survey of what is arguably the greatest challenge facing humanity today: the preservation of the natural environment.
- Subject
- Nature > Effect of human beings on
- Pollution
- Global warming
- Environmental policy
- Environmental Pollution
- Global Warming
- global warming
- environmental policy
- pollution
- chemical pollution
- Mensch
- Umweltpolitik
- Umweltschutz
- Umweltveränderung
- Milieuverontreiniging
- Broeikaseffect
- Milieubeleid
- Poluicao ambiental
- Nature > Effets de l'homme
- Réchauffement de la Terre
- Politique de l'environnement
- Environnement > Protection
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- The natural earth -- The causes of change -- The consequences of change -- To manage the planet -- Reducing our impact : the means to generate and conserve energy -- Managing the earth's vegetation -- The management of man -- Summary : a new global economy.
- ISBN
- 0521393116
- 9780521393119
- 0521425794
- 9780521425797
- LCCN
- 90021823
- OCLC
- ocm22709160
- 22709160
- SCSB-1930508
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library