State of the world, 1986 : : a Worldwatch Institute report on progress toward a sustainable society

Corporate Author: Worldwatch Institute.
Other Authors: Brown, Lester R.( 1934-), Wolf, Edward C., Starke, Linda.
Language:English
Published: New York: Norton, c1986..
Edition:1st ed..
Subjects:
Online Access:https://firstsearch.oclc.org/WebZ/DECRead?standardNoType=1&standardNo=0393302555&sessionid=0&srcdbname=worldcat&key=e3f346d2b5c8421f2bcfcb1384cd4bf8da83998074a76259c10e83d78c9b40bf&ectype=MOREINFO
Table of Contents:
  • A generation of deficits /
  • Lester R. Brown
  • Assessing ecological decline /
  • Lester R. Brown and Edward C. Wolf
  • Increasing water efficiency /
  • Sandra Postel
  • Managing rangelands /
  • Edward C. Wolf
  • Moving beyond oil /
  • Christopher Flavin
  • Reforming the electric power industry /
  • Christopher Flavin
  • Decommissioning nuclear power plants /
  • Cynthia Pollock
  • Banishing tobacco /
  • WIlliam U. Chandler
  • Investing in children /
  • William U. Chandler
  • Reversing Africa's decline /
  • Lester R. Brown and Edward C. Wolf
  • Redefining national security /
  • Lester R. Brown.