The world scientific community's definitive statement on strategies needed to safeguard the environment and promote development. Editor(s): Dooge, J. C. I.; Goodman, G. T.; Riviere, J. W. M. la; Marton-Lefevre, Julia; O'Riordan, Timothy. Num Pages: 340 pages, 27 b/w illus. 27 tables. BIC Classification: RB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 300 x 180 x 18. Weight in Grams: 920. . 2010. 1st Edition. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Title: An Agenda of Science for Environment and Development into the 21st Century: Based on a Conference Held in Vienna, Austria in November 1991
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication Date: 1992
Language: English
ISBN 10: 052143761X
ISBN 13: 9780521437615
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: New

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This volume brings together the understanding and the judgment of the world's scientific community on the issues of highest priority for the future of the environment and development. It looks beyond the state of the art and formulates the environment and development research agenda and identifies the scientific knowledge base that will be needed for rational policy decisions during the coming decades. Diverse topics such as population, land use, energy, and global cycles are covered under sixteen themes that have been grouped into three sections: "Problems of Environment and Development" "Scientific Understanding of the Earth System" and "Responses and Strategies".

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Diverse topics such as population, land use, energy, and global cycles are covered under sixteen themes grouped into three sections: "Problems of Environment and Development" "Scientific Understanding of the Earth System" and "Responses and Strategies".

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