Multidimensional Global Change

by Kirill Kondratev and Kirill Ya. Kondratyev

Multidimensional Global Change Kirill Ya Kondratyev Forty years of technological progress have had a catastrophic impact on the environment, since this progress has been based on the ruthless exploitation of natural resources: 20 percent of the fertile soil on cultivated land has been lost; 20 per cent of tropical forests have been cleared; desertification continues at a rate of 6 million hectares annually; and deforestation amounts to 11 million...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0471971790
• ISBN13: 9780471971795
• Release Date: July 1998
• Publisher: Wiley
• Length: 776 Pages
• Weight: 3.65 lbs.