Chronology of Twentieth Century History: Ecology and the Environment
Edited by Frank N. Magill
Price: $510.00
Add to Cart
- ISBN: 978-1-884964-57-2
- Binding: Hardback
- Published by: Routledge
- Publication Date: 1st August 1997
- Pages: 1564
About the Book
396 chronologically-arranged articles examine events affecting the Earth's environment and ecology. The text of each article is divided into two subsections:
Summary of Event, which describes the event and the circumstances that led to it; and
Impact of Event which analyzes the ramifications both short and long term. There follows a select annotated Bibliography and a Cross References section which directs readers to other articles in the set that may be of interest. Categories covered include: Agriculture and Food; Development; Disasters; Laws and Litigation; Nuclear Power and Radiation; Organizations and Agencies; Preservation and Wilderness Issues; Workplace Issues; Water and Water Management.
