Global Climate Change
James C. . Ed(S): White
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Description for Global Climate Change
Hardback. This work contains the proceedings of a conference sponsored by the Center for Environmental Information, Incorporated, in Washington, DC, USA, December 1990. Editor(s): White, James C. Num Pages: 438 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PSBT; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1049.
Bacteria in a test tube and humans on our planet follow the same population curve as time elapses. We on this earth, largely through control of disease, are rapidly ap proaching maximum population, and through energy demands are using up our resour ces and accumulating wastes. We have come to realize the danger of a maturing system but have made essential ly no impact in mitigating or preventing the problems we face. While we have been able to change the world we live in, most of our effects have been to degrade the planet. We have nibbled away at the ... Read more
Bacteria in a test tube and humans on our planet follow the same population curve as time elapses. We on this earth, largely through control of disease, are rapidly ap proaching maximum population, and through energy demands are using up our resour ces and accumulating wastes. We have come to realize the danger of a maturing system but have made essential ly no impact in mitigating or preventing the problems we face. While we have been able to change the world we live in, most of our effects have been to degrade the planet. We have nibbled away at the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Elsevier Science & Technology United Kingdom
Number of pages
438
Condition
New
Number of Pages
438
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780444016478
SKU
V9780444016478
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