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Author:
Garte, Seymour, 1947-
Title:
Where we stand : a surprising look at the real state of our planet / Seymour Garte.
Publisher:
AMACOM,
Copyright Date:
c2008
Description:
xiv, 290 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Human ecology.
Nature--Effect of human beings on.
Environmental quality.
Environmental degradation.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-281) and index.
Contents:
Where we stand now: reasons for optimism. Health -- Environmental quality -- Toxic substances -- Ecology and biodiversity -- Global welfare and the human population -- Where we have been: historical lessons. Political climate and health -- From bad to better -- Case histories--lead, ozone, tobacco, GMOs -- The way forward. Environmental philosophies and world views.
ISBN:
0814409105 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780814409107 (hardcover : alk. paper)
LCCN:
2007021815
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)
SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)
IBAX173 -- North Iowa Area Community College Library (Mason City)

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