Taking sides. (Record no. 8209)
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| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 0073514446 |
| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 9780073514444 |
| TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Taking sides. |
| EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | Thirteenth edition |
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | xxx, 366 pages ; |
| FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Unit 1: Environmental philosophy. Is the precautionary principle a sound approach to risk analysis? -- Is sustainable development compatible with human welfare? -- Should a price be put on the goods and services provided by the world's ecosystems? -- Unit 2: Principles versus politics. Should the Endangered Species Act be strengthened? -- Should the EPA be doing more to fight environmental injustice? -- Can pollution rights trading effectively control environmental problems? -- Unit 3: Energy issues. Should the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge be opened to oil drilling? -- Is global warming skepticism just smoke and mirrors? -- Is wind power green? -- Should cars be more efficient? -- Do biofuels enhance energy security? -- Is it time to revive nuclear power? -- Unit 4: Food and population. Do falling birthrates pose a threat to human welfare? -- Is genetic engineering the answer to hunger? -- Is a large-scale shift to organic farming the best way to increase world food supply? -- Unit 5: Toxic chemicals. Should DDT be banned worldwide? -- Do environmental hormone mimics pose a potentially serious health threat? -- Is the Superfund program successfully protecting human health form hazardous materials? -- Should the United States reprocess spent nuclear fuel? |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Environmental policy. |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Environmental engineering. |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Environmental sciences. |
| ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Easton, Thomas A. |
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| Koha item type | Books |
| Permanent Location | Current Location | Date acquired | Full call number | Accession Number | Koha item type |
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| Faculty of Health Sciences | Faculty of Health Sciences | 08/14/2023 | GE170 .T34 2009 | 0014215 | Books |
| Faculty of Health Sciences | Faculty of Health Sciences | 08/14/2023 | GE170 .T34 2009 | 0013947 | Books |