The earth policy reader
by Brown Lester R
Published by : Orient Longman Private Limited (New Delhi) Physical details: 303p. ISBN:81-250-2363-1.
Subject(s):
Economic
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Eco-Economy
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Population and Health
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Ecological economics
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Environmental economics
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Environmental degradation
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Economic cost of ecological deficits
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Desert invading China
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Advancing desert gaining momentum
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From ecological deficits to dust bowl
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Assessing the food prospect
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Soil: Surplus and deficit
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Water deficit
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Food economy , Soyabean factor, Food security
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Climate change and its cost
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Restructuring the energy economy
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Wind-Hydrogen economy
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Fixing the market
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Eco-Economy indications: twelve trends to track
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Population growing by 80 million annually , Economic growth losing momentum, Grain harvest growth slowing, Forest cover shrinking, Fish catch levelling off, Water scarcity spreading, Carbon emission climbing, global temperature rising, Ice melting , Wind electric generation soaring, bicycle production breaks 100 million , Solar cell sales booming
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Eco-economy update
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Energy and climate
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US farmers double cropping corn and wind energy , Global climate coalition, OPEC has world over a barrel again, Wind power, Energy plan
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Population and health
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Population growth sentencing millions to hydrological poverty
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Africa and Health care
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HIV epidemic restructuring Africa's population , Obesity threaten health in exercise-deprived societies , Iran's birthrate plummeting at record pace
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Food, land and Water
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Car and crops competing for land , Dust bowl threatening China's future, Water shortage and food security in China, World's rangelands deteriorating under mounting pressure
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Forest, Fisheries and disappearing species
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Fish faring may overtake cattle ranching as a food source , Illegal logging threatens ecological and economic stability
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Ecological economics
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Greeen power purchases growing, New York: garbage capital of the world, Tax shifting on the rise
Year: 2002
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