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994678
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b749048
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Collin, Robert W.,1957-
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Battleground : : environment /\ Robert William Collin.
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| Publication Statement
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Westport, Conn. :: Greenwood Press,, 2008.
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2 volumes (xxiii, 573 pages) ;; 26 cm
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0313338655
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: 0313338663
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: 0313338671
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: 9780313338656
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: 9780313338663
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: 9780313338670
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 553-556) and index.
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| Contents
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Acid rain --Air pollution -- Animals used for testing and research -- Artic Wildlife Refuge and oil drilling -- Automobile energy efficiencies -- Big box retail development -- Brownfields development -- Carbon Offsets -- Carbon Taxes -- Cancer-children -- Cancer from cell phones -- Cancer from electromagnetic radiation -- Childhood Asthma and the environment -- Citizen monitoring of environmental decisions -- Climate change -- Collaboration in environmental decision making -- Community-based environmental planning -- Community-based science -- Community right to know laws -- Conservation in the world -- Cultural vs. animal rights: The Makah Tribe and Whaling -- Cumulative emissions, impacts, and risks -- Different standards of enforcement of environmental law -- Ecological risk management decisions at Superfund sites -- Ecosystem risk assessment -- Ecotourism as a basis for protection of biodiversity -- Endangered species -- Geothermal Energy supply: Geothermal; Nuclear Energy supply; Solar Energy supply; Water Energy supply; Wind Energy supply -- Environment and War -- Environmental audits and environmental audit privileges -- Environmental justice -- Environmental impact statements: International; United States; Tribal -- Environmental mediation and alternative dispute resolution -- Environmental regulation and housing affordability -- Environmental vulnerability of urban areas -- Evacuation planning for natural disasters -- Farmworkers and environmental justice -- Federal environmental land use -- Genetically modified food -- Global warming -- Good neighbor agreements -- Hemp -- Hormone disruptors-endocrine disruptors -- Human health risk assessment Incineration and resource recovery -- Indigenous people and the environment -- Industrial agricultural practices and the environment -- Industrial feeding operations for animals -- Land use planning in the United States -- Lead exposure -- Litigation of environmental disputes -- Logging -- Low-level radioactive waste -- Mining of natural resources -- Mountain rescues -- Multicultural environmental education -- Nanotechnology -- National parks and concessions: Avalanches; Drought; Fire; Floods; Hurricanes; Ice; Landslides and mudslides; Tsunami preparation -- Organic farming -- Permitting industrial emissions-Air -- Permitting industrial emissions- Water -- Persistent organic pollutants -- Pesticides: Land Pollution; Ocean Pollution -- Pollution rights or emissions trading -- Poverty and environment in the United States -- Precautionary Principle -- Preservation: Predator management in Oregon -- Public Participation/Involvement in environmental decisions -- Rainforests -- Sacred Sites -- Ski resort development and expansion -- Sprawl -- State environmental land use -- Stock grazing and the environment -- Supplemental environmental projects -- Sustainability -- "Takings" of private property under the U.S. Constitution --TCE in water supplies -- Total maximum daily loads (TMDL) of chemicals in water -- Toxics release inventory -- Toxic waste and race -- Transportation and the environment -- True Cost Pricing in Environmental Economics -- Water pollution -- Watershed Protection and Soil Conservation -- Wild animal reintroduction.
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v. 1. A-H -- v. 2. I-Z.
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Discusses in depth the current issues regarding the environment, including acid rain, climate change, organic farming, and urban sprawl.
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Environmental degradation.
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Environmental policy.
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Environmental sciences.
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Human beings-- Effect of environment on.
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Environmental degradation.
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Environmental degradation.
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Environmental degradation.
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Environmental policy.
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Environmental policy.
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Environmental policy.
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Environmental sciences.
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Environmental sciences.
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Environmental sciences.
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Human beings-- Effect of environment on.
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Human beings-- Effect of environment on.
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Milieukunde.
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| Dewey Classification
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363.7
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GE105.C65 2008
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43.00bcl
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| Parallel Title
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Environment
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