The State of the Environment in Asia 1999/2000

Why Asia? Significance and Purpose of The State of the Environment in Asia 1. Asia and the Future of the Global 2. From Swift Progress to Big Problems Environment Because in recent years Asia has been called the center of world economic growth, until now global attention fo­ Western social scientist...

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Other Authors: The Japan Environmental Council (Editor), Awaji, Takehisa (Editor), Teranishi, Shunichi (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Tokyo Springer Japan 2000, 2000
Edition:1st ed. 2000
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • I Asia by Theme
  • 1 Accelerated Industrialization and Explosive Urbanization
  • 2 The Accelerating Car Culture
  • 3 Pollution and Health Damage
  • 4 Conservation and Use of Biodiversity
  • II Asia by Country and Region
  • 1 Japan
  • 2 Republic of Korea
  • 3 Kingdom of Thailand
  • 4 Malaysia
  • 5 Republic of Indonesia
  • 6 People’s Republic of China
  • 7 Taiwan
  • III Indicators
  • Translator’s Afterword