State of the world 2002 : a Worldwatch Institute report on progress toward a sustainable society / Linda Starke, editor.

Date:
2002
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Description

This work takes a fresh look at the trends that have put the global economy on a collision course with the Earth's ecosystems.

Publication/Creation

London : Earthscan, 2002.

Physical description

288 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Contributors

Contents

Foreword / Kofi A. Annan -- The challenge for Johannesburg: creating a more secure world / Gary Gardner -- Moving the climate change agenda forward / Seth Dunn and Christopher Flavin -- Farming in the public interest / Brian Halweil -- Reducing our toxic burden / Anne Platt McGinn -- Redirecting international tourism / Lisa Mastny -- Rethinking population, improving lives / Robert Engelman, Brian Halweil, and Danielle Nierenberg -- Breaking the link between resources and repression / Michael Renner -- Reshaping global governance / Hilary French.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    Medical Collection
    HD75.6 2002S79s
    		Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 1853838780
  • 9781853838781