
Natural Resources for Sustainable Development
Alfred Muller(Editor)
Callisto Reference (Publisher)
Published on 26. July 2016
Book
Hardback
291 pages
978-1-63239-695-2 (ISBN)
Description
Natural resources such as land, plants, water, etc. have been consumed by humans since the dawn of civilization. The rise of industrialization has led to the exploitation of these resources which has negatively impacted our environment. Thus, judicial management of these valuable resources is the need of the hour. This book discusses various important aspects related to natural resources and their various types such as mineral resources, energy resources, land resources, plant and animal resources, genetic resources, ecology resources, etc. It also discusses resource management and policy, resources conservation and recycling. This book provides significant information of this discipline to help develop a good understanding of natural resources in the context of sustainable development and related fields. Those in search of information to further their knowledge will be greatly assisted by it. This text will serve as a resource guide for environmentalists, ecologists, conservationists, policy makers, scientists and students alike.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Dimensions
Height: 279 mm
Width: 216 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-63239-695-2 (9781632396952)
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