Plan B
Subtitle: rescuing a planet under stress and a civilization in trouble
By: Lester R. Brown.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Norton
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 285
Subjects: Population.; Carbon dioxide -- Environmental aspects.; Water-supply.; Environmental economics.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-272) and index.
Table of contents: title: A planet under stress; title: Emerging water shortages; title: Eroding soils and shrinking cropland; title: Rising temperatures and rising seas; title: Our socially divided world; title: Plan A : Business as usual; title: Raising water productivity; title: Raising land productivity; title: Cutting carbon emissions in half; title: Responding to the social challenge; title: Plan B : Rising to the challenge.