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Record Nr.

UNINA9910822599603321

Titolo

Green issues and debates : an A-to-Z guide / / Howard S. Schiffman, editor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; ; London, : SAGE, c2011

Thousand Oaks, Calif. : , : SAGE Publications, , 2011

ISBN

1-78034-018-4

1-4129-7572-7

1-4522-6626-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xxvi, 539 pages) : illustrations

Collana

The SAGE reference series on green society

Disciplina

333.703

Soggetti

Environmentalism

Sustainable living

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based on print version record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover ; Contents; About the Editors; Introduction; Reader's Guide; List of Articles; List of Contributors; Green Issues and Debates Chronology; A; B; C; E; F; G; H; I; K; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Green Issues and Debates Glossary; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Is ethanol production from corn a recipe for famine? Is 'clean coal' a viable option or is it simply polluting the energy dilemma? Are genetically modified foods helpful or harmful? This volume includes 150 articles examining these and other green issues and debates.