The state of our planet continues to deteriorate at an alarming rate. We have arrived at a situation where we need to determine urgent solutions before we reach a point of irreversible damage. This book contains papers presented at the International Conference on the Management of Natural Resources,
Natural Resources and Sustainable Development (Global Issues)
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- Publisher
- Facts on File
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 401
- Category
- Library
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