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poor , with industrial countries accounting for 81 percent of total use , and all the others for 19 percent . In manufacturing , the study looked at industrial products required to fulfill the needs of food and housing and found ...
poor , with industrial countries accounting for 81 percent of total use , and all the others for 19 percent . In manufacturing , the study looked at industrial products required to fulfill the needs of food and housing and found ...
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Industrial countries , for their part , were concerned that OPEC members , then seemingly in a strong position , would make common cause with other developing countries in seeking concessions from them . The North - South dialogue ...
Industrial countries , for their part , were concerned that OPEC members , then seemingly in a strong position , would make common cause with other developing countries in seeking concessions from them . The North - South dialogue ...
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David Adamson's Defending the World , published in 1990 , discussed what the industrialized countries could do to get the Third World to limit carbon - dioxide emissions . It explained the path of dictation : “ If persuasion does not ...
David Adamson's Defending the World , published in 1990 , discussed what the industrialized countries could do to get the Third World to limit carbon - dioxide emissions . It explained the path of dictation : “ If persuasion does not ...
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User Review - Not Available - Book VerdictThis book addresses the question: "If the development of the quarter of the world's people who are now rich has brought us all so close to the limits of sustainable living on Earth, how is the ... Read full review
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| Title | Our Country, the Planet: Forging a Partnership for Survival |
| Author | S. S. Ramphal |
| Publisher | Lime Tree, 1992 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 6 Aug 2009 |
| ISBN | 0413455815, 9780413455819 |
| Length | 291 pages |
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