附註:Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-223).
Foreword; 1. Introduction; 2. Global Trends and Their Effects on the Environment; 3. Planet-wide Deterioration; 4. Forests under Attack; 5. Grasslands; 6. Aquatic Ecosystems; 7. Managing Planetary Thirst; 8. Protecting Air Quality; 9. Clean Energy for Planetary Survival; 10. Africa in the 21st Century: Sunrise or Sunset?; 11. Latin America and the Caribbean: A History of Environmental Degradation; 12. The Urban Environmental Challenge; 13. Diversity and Human Survival; 14. Strategies for the Future; Bibliography.
摘要:The conquest of the Americas was the first step on the path to globalization. Today, 500 years later, we are rapidly approaching the prophecied global village and, consequently, natural and cultural uniformity. Amidst all the literature and discussion supporting globalization, author and geographer, Danilo J.
