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Title Environmental issues in the 1990s / edited by A.M. Mannion and S.R. Bowlby
Published Chichester ; New York : Wiley, 1992

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Description xiv, 349 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Contents Sect. I. Ideas and Concepts. Ch. 1. Introduction / A. M. Mannion and S. R. Bowlby. Ch. 2. Sustainable Development / J. G. Soussan -- Sect. II. Global Issues. Pt. (a). Change in the Physical Environment. Ch. 3. Environmental Change: Lessons From the Past / A. M. Mannion. Ch. 4. The Changing Atmosphere and its Impact on Planet Earth / R. D. Thompson. Ch. 5. Forests, Woodlands and Deforestation / J. G. Soussan and A. C. Millington. Ch. 6. Marine Pollution / J. M. R. Hughes and B. Goodall. Pt. (b). Change in Societies. Ch. 7. Population and Environment / M. S. Lowe and S. R. Bowlby. Ch. 8. World Energy Picture / J. G. Soussan. Ch. 9. Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering: New Environmental Issues / A. M. Mannion. Ch. 10. Environmental and Green Movements / S. R. Bowlby and M. S. Lowe -- Sect. III. Local Impacts and Reactions. Pt. (a). Change in the Physical Environment. Ch. 11. Acidification and Eutrophication / A. M. Mannion
Ch. 12. Pollution and Development / M. S. Lowe and R. D. Thompson. Ch. 13. The Use and Abuse of Wetlands / J. M. R. Hughes. Ch. 14. Soil Erosion and Conservation / A. C. Millington. Ch. 15. Desertification / J. Wellens and A. C. Millington. Pt. (b). Change in Societies. Ch. 16. Transport: Maker and Breaker of Cities / P. Hall. Ch. 17. Towards Sustainable Urban Development / M. J. Breheny. Ch. 18. Counterurbanization and Environmental Quality / D. Spencer and B. Goodall. Ch. 19. Must Tourism Destroy its Resource Base? / E. Cater and B. Goodall -- Sect. IV. Possibilities. Ch. 20. Perspective and Prospect / S. R. Bowlby and A. M. Mannion
Analysis Environment
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Human ecology.
Environmental protection.
Economic development -- Environmental aspects.
Author Mannion, Antoinette M.
Bowlby, S. R. (Sophie R.)
LC no. 91036821
ISBN 0471933260 :