Land use and abuse /

Describes the environmental impact of land use, showing how careless development leads to loss of agricultural lands and animal and plant species and causes deforestation, desertification, and urban sprawl.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Herda, D. J., 1948-
Other Authors: Madden, Margaret L.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : F. Watts, 1990.
Series:Science/technology/society book.
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Description
Summary:Describes the environmental impact of land use, showing how careless development leads to loss of agricultural lands and animal and plant species and causes deforestation, desertification, and urban sprawl.
Physical Description:143 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm;.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0531109534