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BL
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658407
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Benarde, Melvin A
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| Title & Author
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Our precarious habitat-- it's in your hands /\ Melvin A. Benarde
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| Page. NO
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xiii, 452 pages :: illustrations ;; 25 cm
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| ISBN
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0471740659 (cloth)
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: 9780471740 650 (cloth)
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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1. America the healthful : its vital signs -- 2. No proof in the puddings : alternative health practices -- 3. Microbes among us -- 4. Food uncovered -- 5. Climate change and global warming : will the greenhouse become a hothouse? -- 6. Tapping the atom -- 7. Powering the world : alternative and renewable energy sources -- 8. Environmental issues : perceptions and political aspects -- 9. Science for the people ; the people for science
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Environmental health
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Pollution
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Nature-- Effect of human beings on
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Human beings-- Effect of environment on
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| Dewey Classification
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616.9/8
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| LC Classification
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RA565.B45 2007
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