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UNINA9910825241303321 |
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Titolo |
THE EARTH'S FRAGILE SYSTEMS [[electronic resource] ] : PERSPECTIVES ON GLOBAL CHANGE |
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LONDON, : ROUTLEDGE, 2019 |
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ISBN |
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1-000-31609-2 |
1-000-24421-0 |
0-429-31019-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xiii, 109 pages) : illustrations |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Ecology |
Environmental protection |
Nature - Effect of human beings on |
Conservation of natural resources |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Half Title; Series Page; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Contributors; Foreword; Editors' Note; 1 Tropical Forests: A Resource in Jeopardy; Comments; 2 Dimensions of a New Vulnerability: The Significance of Large-scale Urbanization in Developing Countries; Comments; 3 The Heating Up of the Climate; Comments; Response to Comments; 4 Greening of the Desert; Comments; Response to Comments; What Happened to the Energy Crisis? A Comment on the Global Commentary Papers; About the IFIAS |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The Earth's Fragile Systems is concerned with some of the most pressing and worrying of the problems afflicting our globe, problems that have been discussed in various forums and are well known not to be simple intellectually, practically or politically. |
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