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12 produkter
Power Surge
Guide to the Coming Energy Revolution
Av Christopher Flavin, Nicholas Lenssen m. fl.
Häftad, 1994
321 kr
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The world energy economy is poised for a sweeping shift away from imported oil and environmentally damaging coal during the next few decades, according to the findings in Power Surge, the latest book from the Worldwatch Institute. Pushed by the need to stabilize the earth's climate, and pulled by …
Who Will Feed China?
Wake-Up Call for a Small Planet
Av Lester R. Brown, Linda Starke
Häftad, 1995
258 kr
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To feed its 1.2 billion people, China may soon have to import so much grain that this action could trigger unprecedented rises in world food prices. In Who Will Feed China: Wake-up Call for a Small Planet, Lester Brown shows that even as water becomes more scarce in a land where 80 percent of the …
Tough Choices
Facing the Challenge of Food Scarcity
Av Lester R. Brown, Linda Starke
Häftad, 1996
243 kr
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Published for the World Food Conference to be held in Rome in November, this provocative book assesses the current food scarcity situation and proposes steps that can be taken to expand food production and buy additional time to stabilize population. Part of the Worldwatch Environmental Alert …
Last Oasis
Facing Water Scarcity
Av Sandra Postel, Linda Starke
Häftad, 1997
224 kr
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We have taken for granted seemingly endless supplies of water flowing from reservoirs wells, and diversion projects; access to water has been key to food security, industrialization, and the growth of cities. In this book from the Worldwatch Institute, Sandra Postel explains that decades of …
Natural Wealth of Nations
Harnessing the Market for the Environment
Av David Malin Roodman, The Worldwatch Institute m. fl.
Häftad, 1998
300 kr
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Looking for some concrete proposals about how to clean up the world's environmental problems? In The Natural Wealth of Nations, David Roodman argues that a critical but often overlooked source of solutions lies in the prosaic world of government subsidies and fiscal policy. If governments overhaul …
State of the World 2000
A Worldwatch Institute Report on Progress Towards a Sustainable Society
Av The Worldwatch Institute, Lester R. Brown m. fl.
Häftad, 2000
350 kr
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The newest volume in the annual series that has become the bible of the global environmental movement--and indispensable for anyone concerned with the future of our world. State of the World 2000 provides national leaders and concerned citizens with a comprehensive framework for the global debate …
Vital Signs 2000
The Environmental Trends That Are Shaping Our Future
Av The Worldwatch Institute, Lester R. Brown m. fl.
Häftad, 2000
286 kr
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This annual volume from the Worldwatch Institute shows in graphic form key trends that often escape the attention of the news media, world leaders, and economic experts, but should be integrated into their plans as they map out our global future. Written by the staff of the award-winning Worldwatch …
State of the World 2010
Transforming Cultures: From Consumerism to Sustainability
Av The Worldwatch Institute, Linda Starke m. fl.
Häftad, 2010
321 kr
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For society to thrive long into the future, we must move beyond our unsustainable consumer culture to one that respects environmental realities. In State of the World 2010, the Worldwatch Institute’s award-winning research team reveals not only how human societies can make this shift but also how …
Breaking New Ground
Mining, Minerals and Sustainable Development
Av Linda Starke
E-bok, 2016
932 kr
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Mining is fundamental to our lives - we wear and travel in; build, cook and communicate with its products daily. However, it is also one of the most environmentally damaging industries. This study examines how such a huge and multi-facetted industry can be made sustainable, minimizing its harmful …
Breaking New Ground
Mining, Minerals and Sustainable Development
Av Linda Starke
E-bok, 2016
953 kr
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Mining is fundamental to our lives - we wear and travel in; build, cook and communicate with its products daily. However, it is also one of the most environmentally damaging industries. This study examines how such a huge and multi-facetted industry can be made sustainable, minimizing its harmful …
Breaking New Ground
Mining, Minerals and Sustainable Development
Av Linda Starke
Häftad, 2002
811 kr
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Mining is fundamental to our lives - we wear and travel in; build, cook and communicate with its products daily. However, it is also one of the most environmentally damaging industries. This study examines how such a huge and multi-facetted industry can be made sustainable, minimizing its harmful …
Breaking New Ground
Mining, Minerals and Sustainable Development
Av Linda Starke
Inbunden, 2002
1855 kr
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Mining is fundamental to our lives - we wear and travel in; build, cook and communicate with its products daily. However, it is also one of the most environmentally damaging industries. This study examines how such a huge and multi-facetted industry can be made sustainable, minimizing its harmful …
