World resources, 1998-99 : : a guide to the global environment : environmental change and human health

Corporate Authors: World Resources Institute., United Nations Environment Programme., World Bank., United Nations Development Programme.
Language:English
Published: New York ; Oxford: Oxford University Press, c1998..
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090 0 0 |a 333.72   |b 1998 
245 0 0 |a World resources, 1998-99 : :   |b a guide to the global environment : environmental change and human health   |c a joint publication by the World Resources Institute, the United Nations Environment Programme; the United Nations Development Programme, the World Bank.. 
246 3 0 |a Environmental change and human health. 
246 3 0 |a Guide to the global environment. 
260 |a New York ;  |a Oxford:   |b Oxford University Press,   |c c1998.. 
300 |a x, 369 p.:   |b illus, tables, graphs, maps;   |c 27 cm.. 
500 |a Biennial publication of the World Resources Institute. 
500 |a Includes indexes. 
500 |a Subtitle from cover. 
505 0 |a Pt.I Environmental change and human health : Linking environment and health -- Changing environments, changing health -- Improving health through environmental action -- Guest commentaries : Roberto Bertollini ; Clyde Hertzman ; Michael Dorsey ; Devra Lee Davis ; K.J. Nath ; Carolyn Stephens -- Regional profiles : Damming the Senegal River ; China's health and environment -- Appendix : Environmental risks to human health : new indicators -- Pt.II Global environmental trends : Critical trends : Population and human well-being ; Feeding the world ; Production and consumption ; The global commons ; Resources at risk ; Regions at a glance -- Pt.III Data tables : Economic indicators -- Population and human development -- Health -- Urban data -- Food and agriculture -- Forests and land cover -- Fresh water -- Oceans and fisheries -- Biodiversity -- Energy and materials -- Atmosphere and climate. 
650 0 |a Natural resources --   |x Health aspects.  
650 0 |a Environmental degradation --   |x Health aspects.  
650 0 |a Human beings --   |x Effect of environment on.  
650 0 |a Environmental health.  
710 2 |a World Resources Institute.  
710 2 |a United Nations Environment Programme.  
710 2 |a World Bank.  
710 2 |a United Nations Development Programme.