Amazon cover image
Image from Amazon.com

State of the world, 2006 : a Worldwatch Institute report on progress toward a sustainable society / Danielle Nierenberg, project director ; Linda Starke, editor.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : W.W. Norton, 2006.Description: xxvii, 244 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0393061582
  • 9780393061581
  • 039332771X (pbk.)
  • 9780393327717 (pbk.)
Other title:
  • State of the world, 2006 ; special focus: China and India [Cover title]
  • Special focus: China and India [Cover title]
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 363.702
LOC classification:
  • HD 75.6 S797 2006
Contents:
Forewords / Xie Zhenhua, Sunita Narain -- State of the World : a year in review / Lori Brown -- China, India, and the new world order / Christopher Flavin, Gary Gardner -- Rethinking the global meat industry / Danielle Nierenberg -- Safeguarding freshwater ecosystems / Sandra Postel -- Cultivating renewable alternatives to oil / Suzanne C. Hunt ... [et al.] -- Shrinking science: an introduction to nanatechnology / Hope Shand, Kathy Jo Wetter -- Curtailing Mercury's global reach / Linda Greer ... [et al.] -- Turning disasters into peacemaking opportunities / Michael Renner, èZoe Chafe -- Reconciling trade and sustainable development / Aaron Cosbey -- Building a green civil society in China / Jennifer L. Turner, èLu Zhi -- Transforming corporations / Erik Assadourian.
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Forewords / Xie Zhenhua, Sunita Narain -- State of the World : a year in review / Lori Brown -- China, India, and the new world order / Christopher Flavin, Gary Gardner -- Rethinking the global meat industry / Danielle Nierenberg -- Safeguarding freshwater ecosystems / Sandra Postel -- Cultivating renewable alternatives to oil / Suzanne C. Hunt ... [et al.] -- Shrinking science: an introduction to nanatechnology / Hope Shand, Kathy Jo Wetter -- Curtailing Mercury's global reach / Linda Greer ... [et al.] -- Turning disasters into peacemaking opportunities / Michael Renner, èZoe Chafe -- Reconciling trade and sustainable development / Aaron Cosbey -- Building a green civil society in China / Jennifer L. Turner, èLu Zhi -- Transforming corporations / Erik Assadourian.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.