000 -LEADER |
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02527nam a2200361 a 4500 |
CONTROL NUMBER |
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317116360 |
CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
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OCoLC |
DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
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20090413152217.0 |
FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
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090326s2010 mau b 000 0 eng d |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780073514451 |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
0073514454 |
SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER |
System control number |
(OCoLC)317116360 |
CATALOGING SOURCE |
Original cataloging agency |
FVC |
Transcribing agency |
FVC |
Modifying agency |
CoLwJCPL |
LOCALLY ASSIGNED DEWEY CALL NUMBER (OCLC) |
Classification number |
363.7 |
Item number |
TAKING SIDES |
TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Taking sides. |
Name of part/section of a work |
Clashing views on environmental issues / |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
selected, edited, and with introductions by Thomas Easton. |
VARYING FORM OF TITLE |
Title proper/short title |
Clashing views on environmental issues. |
VARYING FORM OF TITLE |
Title proper/short title |
Environmental issues. |
EDITION STATEMENT |
Edition statement |
13th ed., expanded. |
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication, distribution, etc |
Boston : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
McGraw-Hill Higher Education, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc |
c2010. |
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
xxx, 408 p. ; |
Dimensions |
24 cm. |
SERIES STATEMENT |
Series statement |
Taking sides. |
BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references. |
FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Formatted contents note |
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? -- 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? -- 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? -- 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? -- 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? -- Is carbon capture technology ready to limit carbon emissions? -- Should North America's landscape be restored to the pre-human state? |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Environmental policy. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Environmental engineering. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Environmental sciences. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Critical thinking |
ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Easton, Thomas A. |
ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Koha item type |
01. English Non Fiction |
LOCAL PROCESSING INFORMATION (OCLC) |
d |
363.7 TAK |
c |
314 |