Globalization and the physical environment /
by Jeong, Ho-Won.
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BookSeries: The new global society. Publisher: Philadelphia : Chelsea House Publishers, c2006Description: xiv, 140 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0791081915.Subject(s): | Globalization -- Environmental aspects | Online resources: Table of contents
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Summary: Presents an overview of the effect of globalization on the world's environment, providing a discussion of biodiversity, sustainable development global environmental agreements, changes in the physical environment, and more.
Introduction: Environmental changes and globalization -- Changes in the physical environment -- Loss of biodiversity -- Environmental scarcity and conflict -- Ecological footprint -- Cleaner consumption and production -- Sustainable development -- Global environmental agreements -- Global institutions and civil society -- The choices for future generations.
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| 323 B Martin Luther King, Jr. : | 331.12 E Globalization and labor / | 333.7 W342L Living sustainably | 333.72 J Globalization and the physical environment / | 333.75 C539P People and places | 333.79 E Energy alternatives / | 333.9 E Endangered oceans : opposing viewpoints / |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 130-136) and index.
Introduction: Environmental changes and globalization -- Changes in the physical environment -- Loss of biodiversity -- Environmental scarcity and conflict -- Ecological footprint -- Cleaner consumption and production -- Sustainable development -- Global environmental agreements -- Global institutions and civil society -- The choices for future generations.
Library Media Connection, October 2006
Presents an overview of the effect of globalization on the world's environment, providing a discussion of biodiversity, sustainable development global environmental agreements, changes in the physical environment, and more.
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