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State of the world, 2006 : a Worldwatch Institute report on progress toward a sustainable society / Danielle Nierenberg, project director ; Linda Starke, editor.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : W.W. Norton, 2006.Description: xxvii, 244 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0393061582
  • 9780393061581
  • 039332771X (pbk.)
  • 9780393327717 (pbk.)
Other title:
  • State of the world, 2006 ; special focus: China and India [Cover title]
  • Special focus: China and India [Cover title]
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 363.702
LOC classification:
  • HD 75.6 S797 2006
Contents:
Forewords / Xie Zhenhua, Sunita Narain -- State of the World : a year in review / Lori Brown -- China, India, and the new world order / Christopher Flavin, Gary Gardner -- Rethinking the global meat industry / Danielle Nierenberg -- Safeguarding freshwater ecosystems / Sandra Postel -- Cultivating renewable alternatives to oil / Suzanne C. Hunt ... [et al.] -- Shrinking science: an introduction to nanatechnology / Hope Shand, Kathy Jo Wetter -- Curtailing Mercury's global reach / Linda Greer ... [et al.] -- Turning disasters into peacemaking opportunities / Michael Renner, èZoe Chafe -- Reconciling trade and sustainable development / Aaron Cosbey -- Building a green civil society in China / Jennifer L. Turner, èLu Zhi -- Transforming corporations / Erik Assadourian.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Vol info Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Ciencias Sociales Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso) HD 75.6 S797 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 1 Available 00000040479

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Forewords / Xie Zhenhua, Sunita Narain -- State of the World : a year in review / Lori Brown -- China, India, and the new world order / Christopher Flavin, Gary Gardner -- Rethinking the global meat industry / Danielle Nierenberg -- Safeguarding freshwater ecosystems / Sandra Postel -- Cultivating renewable alternatives to oil / Suzanne C. Hunt ... [et al.] -- Shrinking science: an introduction to nanatechnology / Hope Shand, Kathy Jo Wetter -- Curtailing Mercury's global reach / Linda Greer ... [et al.] -- Turning disasters into peacemaking opportunities / Michael Renner, èZoe Chafe -- Reconciling trade and sustainable development / Aaron Cosbey -- Building a green civil society in China / Jennifer L. Turner, èLu Zhi -- Transforming corporations / Erik Assadourian.

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