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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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9781569734438 |
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1569734437 |
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08870403 |
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ACKU |
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eng |
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RA565. |
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W675 2000 |
| 245 00 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
World resources, 2000-2001 : |
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people and ecosystems, the fraying web of life / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc |
World Resources Institute. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc |
Washington, D.C. : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
World Resources Institute ; |
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United Nations Environment Programme ; |
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United Nations Development Programme ; |
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World Bank, |
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©2000. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
ix, 389 pages : |
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color illustrations, color maps ; |
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27 cm. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
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| General note |
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. |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
Contents: Ch.1 Linking people and ecosystems : How viable are earth's ecosystems? -- Losing the link? -- Adopting a human perspective -- Sources of wealth and well-being -- Direct and indirect benefits -- Managing ecosystems : trade-offs and costs -- How are ecosystems degraded? -- What drives ecosystems? -- Who owns ecosystems? -- Managing for ecosystem health -- Ch.2 Taking stock of ecosystems : A unique approach -- A global synthesis of current information -- The "big picture," but with limitations -- PAGE findings : what shape are the world's ecosystems in? -- The bottom line -- Agroecosystems : Characterizing ecosystems ; Assessing goods and services -- Coastal ecosystems : Extent and modification ; Assessing goods and services -- Forest ecosystems : Extent and modification ; Assessing goods and services -- Freshwater systems : Extent and modification ; Assessing goods and services -- Grasslands ecosystems : Extent and modification ; Assessing goods and services -- Appendix : Mountain ecosystems ; Polar ecosystems ; Urban ecosystems -- Ch.3 Living in ecosystems : Agroecosystems : Regaining the high ground, reviving the hillsides of Machakos, Kenya ; Cuba's agricultural revolution : a return to oven and organics -- Coastal ecosystems : Replumbing the everglades : large-scale wetlands restoration in South Florida ; Managing Mankòtè mangrove ; Bolinao rallies around its reef -- Forest ecosystems : Up from the roots, regenerating Dhani Forest through community action -- Freshwater systems : Working for water, working for human welfare in South Africa ; Managing the Mekong River : will a regional approach work? ; New York City's watershed protection plan -- Grassland ecosystems : Sustaining the Steppe, the future of Mongolia's grasslands -- Ch.4 Adopting an ecosystem approach : What should we do to adopt an ecosystem approach? -- What does the future hold? -- A millennium ecosystem assessment -- What better time than now? |
| 546 ## - LANGUAGE NOTE |
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| Language note |
English |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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Environmental health. |
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Natural resources – Health aspects. |
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Environmental degradation – Health aspects. |
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Environmental health – Handbooks, manuals, etc. |
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Human beings – Effect of environment on. |
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Conservation of Natural Resources. |
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Library of Congress Classification |
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Environment |