Ecological debt:the health of the planet and the wealth of nations
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Published: |
Pluto,
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Publisher Address: | London Ann Arbor, Mich. |
Publication Dates: | 2005. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | x, 214 p.: ill. ; 20 cm. |
ISBN: |
0745324053 (hbk.) 0745324045 (pbk.) |
Index Number: | X196 |
CLC: | X196 |
Call Number: | X196/S592 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 190-204) and index. A short walk to Venus -- The chemist's warning : a short history of global warming -- The heaven bursters : Tuvalu and the fate of nations -- The great reversal of human progress -- Ecological debt -- The carbon debt -- Rationalising self-destruction (or why people are more stupid than frogs) -- The car park at the end of the world -- Pay back time : the law, climate change and ecological debt -- Data for the doubtful : the lessons of war economies -- The new adjustment -- Minerva's owl. |