 Pressure on the region's resources is intense and growing. There are serious problems in the areas of urban environmental degradation, industrial pollution, atmospheric emissions, soil erosion and land degradation, degradation of water resources, deforestation,...  Toward an Environmental Strategy for Asia - Page 3by Carter Brandon, Ramesh Ramankutty - 1993 - 210 pagesFull view - About this book
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...erosion and land degradation, degradation of water resources, deforestation and loss of natural habitat. The real costs of environmental degradation are mounting, taking the forms of increasing health costs and even mortality (such as the outbreak of dengue and the cholera epidemic), and irreversible loss of... | |
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