Our Ecological Footprint: Reducing Human Impact on the EarthNew Society Publishers, 1996 - 160 pagine Presents a comprehensive analysis of the ecological resources and technologies required for sustaining households, communities, regions, and nations. |
Sommario
ECOLOGICAL FOOTPRINTS FOR BEGINNERS | 7 |
The Technological | 23 |
FOOTPRINTS AND SUSTAINABILITY | 31 |
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Our Ecological Footprint: Reducing Human Impact on the Earth Mathis Wackernagel,William Rees Anteprima limitata - 1998 |
Our Ecological Footprint: Reducing Human Impact on the Earth Mathis Wackernagel,William E. Rees Visualizzazione estratti - 1996 |
Our Ecological Footprint: Reducing Human Impact on the Earth Mathis Wackernagel,William Rees Anteprima non disponibile - 1998 |
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