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Author Conkin, Paul Keith.

Title The state of the Earth : environmental challenges on the road to 2100 / Paul K. Conkin
Published Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, [2007]
©2007

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 MELB  333.72 Con/Sot  AVAILABLE
Description xii, 308 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents 1 Our green planet -- 2 Population, consumption, and the environment -- 3 Soil, vegetation, and food -- 4 Water and energy : will there be enough? -- 5 Pollution, waste, and the ozone layer -- 6 The extinction crisis -- 7 Climate change in a glacial epoch -- 8 Greenhouse gases and climate change -- 9 Reform environmentalists and American environmental policy -- 10 Passionate environmentalism
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Environmental responsibility.
Environmental education.
Environmental policy.
LC no. 2006032085
ISBN 9780813124117 hardcover alkaline paper
0813124115 hardcover alkaline paper