World resources, 2000-2001 :
ACKU
World Resources Institute.
Washington, D.C. : World Resources Institute ; United Nations Environment Programme ; United Nations Development Programme ; World Bank, ©2000.
ix, 389 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 27 cm.
English
9781569734438
1569734437
08870403
1569734437
08870403
Environmental health.
Natural resources – Health aspects.
Environmental degradation – Health aspects.
Environmental health – Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Human beings – Effect of environment on.
Conservation of Natural Resources.
Natural resources – Health aspects.
Environmental degradation – Health aspects.
Environmental health – Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Human beings – Effect of environment on.
Conservation of Natural Resources.
RA565. / W675 2000
Library of Congress Classification / Environment
3ACKU000084656
Abstract: Considers ecological systems on a worldwide basis and analyzes their present health. Considers five major ecosystems--agricultural, coastal, forest, freshwater, and grasslands--on a worldwide basis and examines the polar and urban ecosystems more briefly. Contains statistics, vignettes of human activities relating to the five ecosystems.