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xvi, 351 pages ; 21 cm |
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"Anthology of papers presented at 13th National Conference of the U.S. National Commission for UNESCO, November 1969, San Francisco, California." |
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"'Man and his environment: a view toward survival' was the title selected for the 13th National Conference of the U.S. Commission for Unesco ..."--Foreword. |
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1. A View Toward Survival -- 2. The Earth's Natural Resources -- 3. A View of the Present Situation -- 4. The Ecological Facts of Life -- 5. The Population Explosion Facts and Fiction -- 6. War on Hunger: The Need for a Strategy -- 7. Solid Waste Management -- 8. Environmental Problems Arising from New Technologies -- 9. Challenge in Our Time -- 10. Growth and the Quality of the American Environment -- 11. Comprehensive Planning: Where Is It? -- 12. Planning the Earth's Surface -- 13. Urban Design -- 14. Housing and the Environment -- 15. Transportation -- 16. Community -- 17. Environmental Health -- 18. Food and Food Products -- 19. An International Consensus -- 20. Developing a Natural Resource Management Policy -- 21. Ecological Diversity -- 22. Water -- 23. The Sea -- 24. The Sea: Should We Now Write It Off -- 25. Conservation of Open Space -- 26. Agriculture, Forestry, and Wildlands -- 27. The Conservation of Fish and Wildlife -- 28. Mineral Resources and Human Ecology -- 29. Quality Management of Our Air Environment -- 30. The Atmosphere. |
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31. Our Lagging Institutions -- 32. Politics of Ecology -- 33. Streamlining Environmental Management -- 34. Planning, the Law, and a Quality Environment -- 35. A Regional Approach -- 36. Clearing Obstacles and Getting Results -- 37. Government and Environmental Quality -- 38. The One-Term Political Leader -- 39. Advertising: Affording the Message -- 40. The Ecology of Big Business -- 41. An Environmental Ethic -- 42. The Commitment of Industry -- 43. Media for Involvement -- 44. Getting Environmental Information to the Public -- 45. Perspective on the Press -- 46. Environmental Education -- 47. Education's Response to Awareness Needs -- 48. Education for Human Survival -- 49. The Young Professional -- 50. An Ethic for the Scientific Community -- 51. The Law: Enforcing Quality -- 52. A Bill of Environmental Rights -- 53. The Church and the Environment -- 54. Celebration for a Small but Important Planet -- 55. Poems -- 56. The Young Generalist and Political Action -- 57. A Young Philosophy -- 58. Ecology Action -- 59. Ecology: A Commitment -- 60. The Private Sector in Conservation -- 61. The Grass-Roots Organization -- 62. Mobilizing People Power -- 63. Informing the Activist -- 64. Implementation for Goals -- 65. Closing Remarks. |
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Human ecology -- Congresses.
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Environmental policy -- Congresses.
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Conservation of natural resources -- Congresses.
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Conservation of natural resources. (OCoLC)fst00875502
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Environmental policy. (OCoLC)fst00913250
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Human ecology. (OCoLC)fst00962941
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings. (OCoLC)fst01423772
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Added Author |
Johnson, Huey D.
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U.S. National Commission for UNESCO.
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| Added Title |
Man and his environment : a view toward survival |
| Sudoc No. |
S 5.48/14:EN 8 |
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