The True state of the planet / Ronald Bailey, editor.

Other author Bailey, Ronald.
Other author Competitive Enterprise Institute.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Free Press, ©1995.
Descriptionviii, 472 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects

Contents Prologue : Environmentalism for the twenty-first century / Ronald Bailey -- Population, food, and income : Global trends in the twentieth century / Nicholas Eberstadt -- Saving the planet with pesticides : Increasing food supplies while preserving the earth's biodiversity / Dennis Avery -- Global warming : Messy models, decent data, and pointless policy / Robert C. Balling, Jr. -- The coming age of abundance / Stephen Moore -- The causes and prevention of cancer : The role of the environment / Bruce N. Ames and Lois Swirsky Gold -- Forests : Conflicting signals / Roger A. Sedjo -- Conserving biodiversity : Resources for our future / Stephen R. Edwards -- Water options for the blue planet / Terry L. Anderson -- Rescuing the oceans / Kent Jeffreys -- Richer is cleaner : Long-term trends in global air quality / Indur M. Goklany -- Epilogue : Reappraising humanity's challenges, humanity's opportunities / Fred Smith.
Local noteLittle-295938--305131002192R
General note"A project of the Competitive Enterprise Institute."
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 95000937
ISBN0028740106

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks GE195 .B35 1995 ✔ Available Place Hold