Race to Save the Planet

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Edition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2001-08-30
Publisher(s): Brooks Cole
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Table of Contents

Preface: The Race to Save the Planet Telecourse vi
Part I: The Age of Global Change 1(74)
The Age of Global Change
3(12)
Understanding Ecosystems
15(10)
The Environmental Revolution
25(12)
Only One Atmosphere
37(12)
Do We Really Want to Live This Way?
49(12)
In the Name of Progress
61(14)
Part II: Making Choices for the Future 75(54)
Remnants of Eden
77(12)
More for Less
89(12)
Save the Earth---Feed the World
101(18)
Waste Not, Want Not
119(10)
Part III: Steps Toward Sustainability 129(38)
It Needs Political Decisions
131(12)
Now or Never
143(14)
Beyond the Year 2000
157(10)
Appendix: Answers to Self-Test Questions 167

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