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Title Planet earth : problems and prospects / edited by James A. Leith, Raymond A. Price and John H. Spencer
Published Montreal [Que.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©1995

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 196 pages) : illustrations
Contents Contents -- Figures -- Tables -- Preface -- 1 Humankind: The Agent and Victim of Global Change in the Geosphere-Biosphere System -- 2 Our Common Future: World Development and the Environment -- 3 Changes in Climates of the Past: Lessons for the Future -- 4 World Hunger, Livelihoods, and the Environment -- 5 Species Impoverishment -- 6 The Interface of Health, Population, and Development: The Ecology of Health -- 7 Environmental Toxicology -- 8 Aboriginal Peoples: The Canadian Experience -- 9 Science and Politics on Planet Earth
Appendix: Principal's IntroductionContributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z
Notes Papers originally presented at a conference held at Queen's University, Kingston, Ont., 1991
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Nature -- Effect of human beings on.
Ecology.
Economic development -- Environmental aspects.
Environmental protection.
Human ecology -- Congresses
Ecology -- Congresses
Economic development -- Environmental aspects -- Congresses
Environmental management -- Congresses
environmental protection.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Environmental Economics.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Green Business.
NATURE -- Natural Resources.
SCIENCE -- Environmental Science.
Human ecology
Environmental management
Ecology
Economic development -- Environmental aspects
Environmental protection
Nature -- Effect of human beings on
Genre/Form Electronic books
Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author Leith, James A., editor
Price, Raymond A., editor
Spencer, John H. (John Hedley), 1933- editor.
ISBN 9780773565326
0773565329