Description |
xxvii, 244 pages : charts ; 23 cm |
Contents |
State of the world: A year in review / Lori Brown -- China, India, and the new world order / Christopher Flavin and Gary Gardner -- Rethinking the global meat industry / Danielle Nierenberg -- Safeguarding freshwater ecosystems / Sandra Postel -- Cultivating renewable alternatives to oil / Suzanne C. Hunt and Janet L. Sawin with Peter Stair -- Shrinking science: an introduction to nanotechnology / Hope Shand and Kathy Jo Wetter -- Curtailing mercury's global reach / Linda Greer, Michael Bender, Peter Maxson, and David Lennett -- Turning disasters into peacemaking opportunities / Michael Renner and Zoe Chafe -- Reconciling trade and sustainable development / Aaron Cosbey -- Building a green civil society in China / Jennifer L. Turner and Lu Zhi -- Transforming corporations / Erik Assadourian |
Notes |
"Special focus: China and India"--Cover |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Sustainable development -- Periodicals.
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SUBJECT |
India -- Economic conditions -- 21st century.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2009127413
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India -- Social policy.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008123707
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China -- Social policy.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008101372
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China -- Economic conditions -- 2000-
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99010023
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Genre/Form |
Periodicals.
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Author |
Worldwatch Institute.
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ISBN |
039332771X |
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0393061582 |
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