The State of the Environment in Asia : 1999/2000.

This book is the first attempt to report on the environmental problems in the Asian region, where serious effects of rapid economic growth have appeared recently. A wide range of topics in the fields of economics, law, biology and medicine is discussed, with detailed data analysis in cooperation bet...

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Corporate Authors: Japan Enviromental Council, SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Tokyo : Springer Japan, 2000.
Series:State of Environment in Asia.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Part I: Asia by Theme: Accelerated Industrialization and Explosive Urbanization. The Accelerating Car Culture. Pollution and Health Damage. Conservation and Use of Biodiversity
  • Part II: Asia by Country and Region: Japan. Republic of Korea. Kingdom of Thailand. Malaysia. Republic of Indonesia. People's Republic of China. Taiwan
  • Part III: Indicators. Translator's Afterword
  • Index.