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State of the World 2002 - Hardcover

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Synopsis

The book provides concerned citizens and national leaders with comprehensive analysis of the global environmental problems we face, together with detailed descriptions of practical, innovative solutions, like charting the most environmentally sound path to a hydrogen-fueled economy, or accelerating the rapidly growing conversion of farmers worldwide to organic farming and sustainable agriculture. Written in clear and concise language, with easy-to-read charts and tables, State of the World 2002 presents a view of our changing world that we, and our leaders, cannot afford to ignore.

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Synopsis

Focusing on the complex relationships between the globalizing economy and the health of Earth's environment, this annual survey by the Worldwatch Institute reveals the effects of fossil fuels and the "throwaway" economy on the planet's ecosystems and recommends solutions to this pressing problem.

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The Worldwatch Institute is a Washington, DC-based nonprofit research and publishing organization dedicated to fostering the evolution of an environmentally sustainable society.

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9780393322798: State of the World 2002

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ISBN 10:  0393322793 ISBN 13:  9780393322798
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, 2002
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