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State of the world, 2006 : a Worldwatch Institute report on progress toward a sustainable society / Linda Starke, Editor ; Danielle Nierenberg, project director ; Erik Assadourian ... [et al.].
Publication details: New York : W.W. Norton & Co., c2006.Edition: 1st edDescription: xxv, 245 p. : ill. ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 039332771X
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 Janent 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 / Micahel 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
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Main Collection | HC 59 .S734 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Copy Type:01 - Books | Available | 100368 |
"Special focus: China and India"--Cover.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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 Janent 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 / Micahel 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
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