Global change and challenge : geography for the 1990s.

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TextPublication details: London : Routledge, 1991Description: xii, 264 p. : ill., mapsISBN:

0415001420
0415001439

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Subject: Revolutionary changes to our world economy and their impact on the environment are presenting some formidable problems for human society. Some of the crucial challenges facing society in the 1990s are examined and as are ways in which geography can contribute to their understanding and management

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Includes bibliographies and index

Resources and the environment: scarcity and sustainability; Environmental hazards; Desertification and its management; Global economic change; National perspectives on global economic change; New roles for old regions; Case studies of economic change in advanced regions; Development and the third world; National perspectives on third world development; Drawing the line between town and country; Managing urban change: the case of the British inner city; The challenge of information technology

Revolutionary changes to our world economy and their impact on the environment are presenting some formidable problems for human society. Some of the crucial challenges facing society in the 1990s are examined and as are ways in which geography can contribute to their understanding and management

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