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020 _a0195214080 (pbk.)
020 _a9780195214079
020 _a9780195214086 (pbk.)
050 1 4 _aRA565
_b.W67 1998
090 0 0 _a333.72
_b1998
_cWOR
245 0 0 _aWorld resources, 1998-99 :
_ba guide to the global environment : environmental change and human health
_ca joint publication by the World Resources Institute, the United Nations Environment Programme; the United Nations Development Programme, the World Bank.
260 _aNew York ;
_aOxford
_bOxford University Press
_cc1998.
300 _ax, 369 p.
_billus, tables, graphs, maps
_c27 cm.
500 _aBiennial publication of the World Resources Institute.
500 _aIncludes indexes.
500 _aSubtitle from cover.
505 0 _aPt.I Environmental change and human health : Linking environment and health -- Changing environments, changing health -- Improving health through environmental action -- Guest commentaries : Roberto Bertollini ; Clyde Hertzman ; Michael Dorsey ; Devra Lee Davis ; K.J. Nath ; Carolyn Stephens -- Regional profiles : Damming the Senegal River ; China's health and environment -- Appendix : Environmental risks to human health : new indicators -- Pt.II Global environmental trends : Critical trends : Population and human well-being ; Feeding the world ; Production and consumption ; The global commons ; Resources at risk ; Regions at a glance -- Pt.III Data tables : Economic indicators -- Population and human development -- Health -- Urban data -- Food and agriculture -- Forests and land cover -- Fresh water -- Oceans and fisheries -- Biodiversity -- Energy and materials -- Atmosphere and climate.
650 0 _aEnvironmental degradation
_xHealth aspects.
650 0 _aEnvironmental health.
650 0 _aHuman beings
_xEffect of environment on.
650 0 _aNatural resources
_xHealth aspects.
999 _c1540
_d1540