Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: alan grainger

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  • THE THREATENING DESERT
    ALAN GRAINGER
    Lands lost to desert may effectively be lost for ever, so desertification is humanity's most obvious despoliation to the planet. It is certainly one of the most serious environmental problems facing the world today. In this book the author describes what is happening and where. Although the problem is greatest in developing countries, it is by no means confined to them. Austral...

    $860.00

  • CONTROLLING TROPICAL DEFORESTATION
    ALAN GRAINGER
    Tropical rain forest is being cleared so rapidly and on such a scale that it is a major global environmental problem, threatening the survival of half of the world's plant and animal species and contributing to global climate change through the greenhouse effect. But, despite widespread concern for over twenty years, only limited progress has been made in controlling deforestat...

    $1,100.00

  • EXPLORING SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
    MARTIN PURVIS / ALAN GRAINGER
    Sustainable development is capturing the attention of planners, politicians and business leaders. Within the academic sphere its study is increasingly breaching disciplinary boundaries to become a focus of attention for natural and social scientists alike. But in studying such a key concept, it is vital that there is a clear definition of what it means, how it is applied on the...

    $1,360.00