State of the World 1993
Subtitle: A Worldwatch Institute Report on Progress Toward a Sustainable Society (State of the World)
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: January 1993
Language: eng
Number of pages: 286
ISBN-13: 9780393034394
First sentence: In early 1992, the U.S. National Academy of Sciences and the Royal Society of London issued a report that began: "If current predictions of population growth prove accurate and patterns of human activity on the planet remain unchanged, science and technology may not be able to prevent either irreversible degradation of the environment or continued poverty for much of the world."