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CONTROL NUMBER |
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2005031477 |
CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
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DLC |
DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
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20061122 .0 |
FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
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051103s2007 nyua j b 001 0 eng |
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
LC control number |
2005031477 |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
1404206876 (library binding) |
CATALOGING SOURCE |
Original cataloging agency |
DLC |
Language of cataloging |
eng |
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Modifying agency |
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AUTHENTICATION CODE |
Authentication code |
pcc |
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
Classification number |
QH543 |
Item number |
.V54 2007 |
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
333.72 |
Edition number |
22 |
AUTHOR NAME |
AUTHOR NAME |
Viegas, Jennifer. |
TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Critical perspectives on planet earth / |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
edited by Jennifer Viegas. |
EDITION STATEMENT |
Edition statement |
1st ed. |
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication, distribution, etc |
New York : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Rosen Pub. Group, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc |
c2007. |
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
278 p. : |
Other physical details |
ill. ; |
Dimensions |
23 cm. |
SERIES STATEMENT/ADDED ENTRY--TITLE |
Title |
Scientific american critical anthologies on environment and climate |
BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 268-271) and index. |
FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Formatted contents note |
Chapter 1 : The effects of climate change -- 1. "Spring forward" by Daniel Grossman -- 2. "On thin ice?" by Robert A. Bindschadler and Charles R. Bentley -- 3. "Making every drop count" by Peter H. Gleick -- Chapter 2 : Threatened species and ecosystems -- 1. "Madagascar's lemurs" by Ian Tattersall -- 2. "The world's imperiled fish" by Carl Safina -- 3. "The puzzle of declining amphibian populations" by Andrew R. Blaustein and David B. Wake -- 4. "On the termination of species" by W. Wayt Gibbs -- Chapter 3 : Human impacts: consequences for others and ourselves -- 1. "Human population grows up" by Joel E. Cohen -- 2. "Population, poverty and the local environment" by Partha S. Dasgupta -- 3. "Environmental change and violent conflict" by Thomas F. Homer-Dixon, Jeffrey H. Boutwell, and George W. Rathjens -- Chapter 4 : Possible responses to environmental concerns -- 1. "The industrial ecology of the 21st century" by Robert A. Frosch -- 2. "Rethinking green consumerism" by Jared Hardner and Richard Rice -- 3. "More profit with less carbon" by Amory B. Lovins -- 4. "Urban planning in Curitiba" by Jonas Rabinovitch and Josef Leitman. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Climatic changes |
ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Viegas, Jennifer. |
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
Uniform Resource Identifier |
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip062/2005031477.html |
ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Koha item type |
01. English Non Fiction |