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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Environment and economy Environment and economy Molly Scott Cato As environmental issues move to the centre of the political debate, more attention is being focused on the role our economy has played in creating the ecological crisis, and what a sustainable econom… OL16605557W
A dictionary of climate change and the environment A dictionary of climate change and the environment R. Quentin Grafton lxix, 423 p. : 24 cm OL16617394W
Industrial evolution Industrial evolution Lyle Estill For many people, the word "industry" brings to mind images of sprawling factories belching toxic emissions in a blighted natural landscape. "Industrial" has become synonymous with pollution, human ri… OL17936885W
A blueprint for a safer planet A blueprint for a safer planet N. H. Stern A book about the action required of this generation to ensure the continued existence of the human race - by the world's leading authority on climate change.Further substantial global warming is unav… OL2314388W
Perverse subsidies Perverse subsidies Jennifer Kent,Norman Myers This report documents the problem of perverse subsidies, definable here as exerting adverse effects on both the economy and the environment. If perverse subsidies amount to a sizeable proportion of s… OL3293490W