Leaving Eden : to protect and manage the earth /
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| Author / Creator: | Nisbet, E. G. |
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| Imprint: | Cambridge ; New York, N.Y. : Cambridge University Press, 1991. |
| Description: | xviii, 358 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1172218 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Acknowledgements and apologies
- 1. Introduction
- 2. The natural earth
- 3. The causes of change
- 4. The consequences of change
- 5. To manage the planet
- 6. Reducing our impact: the means to generate and conserve energy
- 7. Managing the Earth's vegetation
- 8. The management of man
- 9. A new global economy