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The growth in the study of environmental issues has left many people struggling to find their way around an increasingly complex area. This book supplies the reader, in a single volume, with both the practical and theoretical knowledge to participate in the environmental debate. It presents information on specific environmental issues and introduces the reader to the arguments and ethical problems that have developed in and around such issues. The contributors have a global perspective, reflected in contributions from the UK, USA, India and Australia, They represent a variety of disciplines, including geography, environmental science, psychology and philosophy, and incorporate a number of approaches, from discussing the disposal of nuclear waste to considering what we owe future generationsCooper, David E. is the author of 'Environment in Question Ethics and Global Issues' with ISBN 9780415049689 and ISBN 0415049687.
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