Environment 99/00
By: editor, John L. Allen.
Contributors: Allen, John L.
Edition: 18th ed.
Series: Annual editions
Publisher: Dushkin/McGraw Hill
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Guilford, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 227
Subjects: Environmental protection.; Nature conservation.; Ecology.
Other titles: Annual editions.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A special moment in history / Bill McKibben; title: The global challenge / Michael H. Glantz; title: Windows on the future : global scenarios & sustainability / Gilberto C. Gallopin and Paul Raskin; title: Human domination of Earth's ecosystems / Peter M. Vitousek, Harold A. Mooney, Jane Lubchenco, and Jerry M. Melillo; title: Before the next doubling / Jennifer D. Mitchell; title: How much food will we need in the 21st century? / William H. Bender; title: Food scarcity : an environmental wakeup call / Lester Brown; title: The myth of global hunger / Dennis T. Avery; title: Beam it down : how the new satellites can power the world / Martin I. Hoffert and Seth D. Potter; title: The end of cheap oil / Colin J. Campbell and Jean H. Laherrère; title: Sunlight brightens our energy future / Randy Quinn; title: Inherit the wind / Harvey Wasserman; title: The work of nature / Yvonne Baskin; title: Strategies for conserving biodiversity / Walter V. Reid; title: Old growth for sale / Douglas Gantenbein; title: Green awakening in a poor country / Howard Youth; title: The burning season / Stephen Howard; title: Not in my backyard / Anthony Brandt; title: Wild success / Karl Hess Jr.; title: Asia is losing ground / Gary Gardner; title: Oceanfront battlefront  / Jon R. Louma; title: Dam fools / James V. DeLong; title: The deep green sea / Edward Carr; title: The great climate flip-flop / William H. Calvin; title: Warming up to Kyoto / Bill McKibben; title: Nowhere to hide : the global spread of high-risk synthetic chemicals / Jennifer D. Mitchell; title: Recycling human waste : fertile ground or toxic legacy? / Gary Gardner; title: Earth's last gasp / Daniel A. Lashof; title: Our real China problem / Mark Hertsgaard; title: Chemical chokehold / Gordon Feller.