VITAL SIGNS 2003-2004
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VITAL SIGNS 2003-2004 (ebook)

WORLDWATCH INSTITUTE

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Editorial:
ROUTLEDGE
Materia
ECONOMIA Y FINANZAS
ISBN:
9781134030330
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This annual volume from the Worldwatch Institute gives prominence to key trends that often escape the attention of the news media, world leaders and economic experts. The book distils 36 vital signs of our times from thousands of governmental, industrial and scientific sources, allowing readers to track key indicators that show our social, economic and environmental progress, or lack of it. Each trend is presented in both text and graphics, providing a thorough overview.

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