| Description |
1 online resource (130 pages) : illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Vital signs series
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Vital signs (Abingdon Press)
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
""About Island Press ""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Title Page""; ""Contents ""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Preface""; ""Energy Trends""; ""Oil Market Resumes Growthafter Stumble in 2009""; ""Global Natural Gas ConsumptionRegains Momentum""; ""Nuclear Generation Capacity Falls""; ""Global Wind Power GrowthTakes a Breather in 2010""; ""Another Record Year for Solar Power, but Clouds on the Horizon""; ""Biofuels Regain Momentum""; ""Global Hydropower Installed Capacityand Use Increase""; ""Energy Poverty Remains a Global Challengefor the Future""; ""Transportation Trends"" |
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""Auto Industry Stages Comeback from Near-Death Experience""""High-Speed Rail Networks Expand""; ""Environment and Climate Trends""; ""Carbon Markets Struggleto Maintain Momentum""; ""Carbon Capture and StorageAttracts Government Attention""; ""Food and Agriculture Trends""; ""World Grain Production Downin 2010, but Recovering""; ""Organic Agriculture Sustained through Economic Crisis""; ""Sugar Production Dips""; ""Fish Production from Aquaculture Rises While Marine Fish Stocks Continue to Decline""; ""Meat Production and Consumption Continue to Grow"" |
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""Global Economy and Resources Trends""""World�s Forests Continue to Fall asDemand for Food and Land Goes Up""; ""Tropical Forests Push Payments forEcosystem Services onto the Global Stage""; ""Value of Fossil Fuel Subsidies Declines, National Bans Emerging""; ""Energy Intensity Is Rising Slightly""; ""Population and Society Trends""; ""World Labor Force Growingat Divergent Rates""; ""Numbers of Overweight on the Rise""; ""Notes""; ""The Vital Signs Series""; ""Worldwatch Reports""; ""Board of Directors "" |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Sustainable development.
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Sustainable development. |
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Economic forecasting.
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Economic forecasting. |
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Social prediction.
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Social prediction. |
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Environmental indicators.
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Environmental indicators. |
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Social indicators.
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Social indicators. |
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Economic indicators.
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Economic indicators. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Renner, Michael.
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Adebola, Ayodeji.
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Starke, Linda.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Institute, The Worldwatch. Vital Signs 2012 : The Trends that are Shaping Our Future. Washington : Island Press, ©2014 9781610913713 |
| ISBN |
9781610913737 (electronic book) |
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1610913736 (electronic book) |
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9781610913713 |
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