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Environment and development
Kenneth D. Kaunda
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Environmental concerns in the Third World
Robert G. Mugabe
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Climatic change, environment and development
Maumoon Abdul Gayoom
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Life on earth
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Conservation for development
Rajiv Gandhi
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Our common future
Gro Harlem Brundtland
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Ushering in the era of sustainable development
Barber Conable
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Environmental aspects of agricultural and rural development
Edouard Saouma
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The population problem
Robert S. McNamara
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Sustainable forestry development
Emil Salim
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Protecting the atmosphere and controlling global warming
B. Lalonde
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Environmental protection and economic development: guidelines for sustainable growth
Saburo Okita
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The governance of production: the key to environmental quality
Barry Commoner
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Index
Pages 105-107
About the book
Description
Earth and Us: Population, Resources, Environment, Development is a compilation of ideas and thoughts of leading international statesmen, political leaders, economists and environmentalists, on the complex interlinkages between man and his environment. The book examines aspects of the nexus between population, resources, environment and development, and presents ideas on what can be done in the future. The articles contained in the book covers various topics such as environmental concerns in the third world; climatic change, environment and development; environmental aspects of agricultural and rural development; and environmental protection and economic development. Environmentalists, ecologists, and policy makers will find the book highly insightful.
Earth and Us: Population, Resources, Environment, Development is a compilation of ideas and thoughts of leading international statesmen, political leaders, economists and environmentalists, on the complex interlinkages between man and his environment. The book examines aspects of the nexus between population, resources, environment and development, and presents ideas on what can be done in the future. The articles contained in the book covers various topics such as environmental concerns in the third world; climatic change, environment and development; environmental aspects of agricultural and rural development; and environmental protection and economic development. Environmentalists, ecologists, and policy makers will find the book highly insightful.
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ISBN
978-0-7506-1049-0
Language
English
Published
1991
Copyright
Copyright © 1991 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
Imprint
Butterworth-Heinemann