Diversity, Globalization, and the Ways of Nature (IDRC, 1995, 234 p.): (introduction...)

Diversity, Globalization, and the Ways of Nature (IDRC, 1995, 234 p.)

		*(introduction...)*
		Acknowledgments
		Foreword
		1. Introduction
		2. Global trends and their effects on the environment
		3. Planet-wide deterioration
		4. Forests under attack
		5. Grasslands
		6. Aquatic ecosystems
		7. Managing planetary thirst
		8. Protecting air quality
		9. Clean energy for planetary survival
		10. Africa in the 21st Century: Sunrise or sunset?
		11. Latin America and the Caribbean: A history of environmental degradation
		12. The urban environmental challenge
		13. Diversity and human survival
		14. Strategies for the future
		Bibliography

(introduction...)

Danilo J. Anton

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International Development Research Centre 1995

Anton, D.J.

Diversity, globalization, and the ways of nature. Ottawa, ON, IDRC, 1995. xi + 223 p.: ill.

/Environmental degradation/, /environmental management/, /biodiversity/, /ecological balance/, /internationalization/ - /forests/, /grasslands/, /aquatic environment/, /water resources/, /air quality/, /energy resources /, /Africa/, /Latin America/, /Caribbean/, /urban environment/, /decentralization/, bibliography.

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