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1. Vanishing Borders

   Protecting the planet in the age of globalization

   By Hilary French

   Series: The Worldwatch Environmental Alert Series

   The world is shrinking faster than ever. Goods, money, microbes, pollution, people and ideas are crossing boundaries ever more frequently. The implications for our future and for the health of the planet are profound. Vanishing Borders outlines the ecological challenges posed and then goes on to...

   Published September 30th 2009 by Routledge
2. Beyond Malthus

   The Nineteen Dimensions of the Population Challenge

   By Lester R. Brown, Gary Gardner, Brian Halweil

   Series: The Worldwatch Environmental Alert Series

   On the bicentennial of Malthus' legendary essay on the tendency of population to grow more rapidly than the food supply, this book examines the impacts of population growth on 19 global resources and services, including food, fresh water, fisheries, jobs, education, income and health. Despite...

   Published September 30th 1999 by Routledge