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STATE OF THE WORLD 1998 - Softcover

Lester R. Brown; Christopher Flavin; Hilary F. French

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9781853835322: STATE OF THE WORLD 1998

Synopsis

Written in clear and concise language, with easy-to-read charts and tables, State of the World presents a view of our changing world that we, and our leaders, cannot afford to ignore. Topics include an assessment of the world's forests, an analysis of the decline of fisheries around the world, a survey of all major groups of vertebrate fauna facing severe stress, and the financial aspects of sustainable development.

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About the Author

Lester R. Brown is president of the Worldwatch Institute and the author, most recently, of Tough Choices: Facing the Challenge of Food Scarcity and Who Will Feed China?: Wake-Up Call for a Small Planet (both published by Norton). He lives in Washington, D.C.

Review

A brilliant series. -- Utne Reader

The environmentalist's Book of Books. -- Los Angeles Times

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