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Contents Preface. 1. Technology and Global Environmental Issues: An Introduction and Overview, William J. Makofske, Eric F. Karlin, Howard Horowitz, and Patricia McConnell. 2. Population Growth and the Global Environment: An Ecological Perspective, Eric F. Karlin. 3 .Agriculture, Technology, and Natural Resources, David Pimentel. 4. Sustainable Food Production, Terry Gips. 5. Appropriate Technology for Sustainable Development, Eric L. Hyman and John D. Ferchak. 6. World Energy: Sustainable Strategies, Cristopher Flavin. 7. Hydro-Development, Eric F. Karlin, Howard Horowitz, and William J. Makofske. 8. The Loss of Biodiversity, Howard Horowitz and Eric F. Karlin. 9. Tropical Forests: Problems and Prospects, Howard Horowitz, Eric F. Karlin, and Barbara Bramble. 10. Desertification, Howard Horowitz, Eric F. Karlin, and William J. Makofske. 11 Coastal Ocean Resources and Pollution: A Tragedy of the Commons, John B. Pearce and Angela C. Cristini. 12. World Air Pollution: Sources, Impacts, and Solutions, Eric F. Karlin and William J. Makofske. 13. Stratospheric Ozone Depletion, William J. Makofske and Eric F. Karlin. 14. The Challenge of Global Climate Change, William J. Makofske. 15. Predicting Climate Change: The State of the Art, Kerry H. Cook. 16. Disaster Revisited: Bhopal and ChernobylWhat Are the Lessons?, Michael R. Edelstein. 17. Gaia, A New Look at the Earth's System, Lynn Margulis and Eric F. Karlin. Glossary. IndexMakofske, William J. is the author of 'Technology and Global Environmental Issues - William J. Makofske - Paperback' with ISBN 9780673991812 and ISBN 0673991814.
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