Africa and the Middle East : a continental overview of environmental issues /

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Author / Creator:Hillstrom, Kevin, 1963-
Imprint:Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2003.
Description:xxvi, 277 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:World's environments
Hillstrom, Kevin, 1963- World's environments.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4999987
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Other authors / contributors:Hillstrom, Laurie Collier, 1965-
ISBN:157607692X (hardcover : alk. paper)
1576076938 (e-book)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The World's Environments
  • 1. Population and Land Use
  • 2. Biodiversity
  • 3. Parks, Preserves, and Protected Areas
  • 4. Forests
  • 5. Agriculture
  • 6. Freshwater
  • 7. Oceans and Coastal Areas
  • 8. Energy and Transportation
  • 9. Air Quality and the Atmosphere
  • 10. Environmental Activism
  • App. International Environmental and Developmental Agencies, Organizations, and Programs on the World Wide Web.