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Author:

Harrison, Paul, 1945-

Title:

AAAS atlas of population & environment / Paul Harrison, Fred Pearce ; foreword by Peter H. Raven.

Publisher:

University of California Press,

Copyright Date:

c2000

Description:

xi, 204 p. : col. ill., maps ; 29 cm.

Subject:

Population--Environmental aspects.
Population--Atlas.--Atlas.
Population--Atlas.
Bevolking.
Ecologische aspecten.

Other Authors:

Pearce, Fred.
American Association for the Advancement of Science

Notes:

At head of title: American Association for the Advancement of Science. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Overview -- Population and natural resources -- Population and landuse -- Population and atmosphere -- Population, waste and chemicals -- Population and ecosystems -- Population and biodiversity -- Case studies.

Summary:

This volume discusses and illustrates the effects of the world's population on natural resources, land use, atmosphere, chemicals, wastes, ecosystems, and biodiversity. It is filled with high-quality maps, charts, and informative illustrations."--"Outstanding Reference Sources," American Libraries, May 2002.

ISBN:

9780520230842 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0520230841 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780520230811 (cloth : alk. paper)
0520230817 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN:

00067228

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)