Examines environmental issues throughout the world. Contains thorough definitions and explanations of terms relating to the environment. Includes detailed maps, an extensive bibliography, a who's who section and a new essay on the environment. * An updated A-Z section of key terms and issues surrounding the environment. * A new essay on the environment by Duncan Brack, of the Royal Institute of International Affairs. * A comprehensive directory section organized alphabetically by country lists main governmental and non-governmental organizations, both national and international. * A series of maps show environmental features both regionally and world-wide. * An extensive bibliography of relevant periodicals. * A comprehensive Who's Who section of the leading personalities actively involved with environmental organizations.
ISBN: | 9781857430899 |
Publication date: | 27th November 2000 |
Author: | Europa Publications |
Publisher: | Europa Publications Ltd an imprint of Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 640 pages |
Series: | ENVIRONMENT ENCYCLOPEDIA AND DIRECTORY |
Genres: |
Environmental science, engineering and technology Reference works |