State of the World 1985: A Worldwatch Institute Report on Progress Toward a Sustainable SocietyW. W. Norton & Company, 1985 - 301 pages |
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Contents
Shifting to Sustainable Industries THE STATE OF THE WORLDS TAXES | 9 |
Facing Up to the Risks of Climate 6 Understanding the Threat of Bioinvasions by Chris | 95 |
A CLIMATE OF EXTREMES | 101 |
GREENHOUSE GAS ESCALATOR | 107 |
Forging a Sustainable Water Anne E Platt | 114 |
SHARING THE WATERS DRUG RESISTANCE | 133 |
by Hal Kane | 152 |
A REVOLUTION IN PAPER RECYCLING MAKING THE MOST OF THE MARKET | 189 |
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