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035			_a(OCoLC)ocm40613781
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050	0	0	_aHC59 _b.S7 1996
082	0	4	_a338.9
245	0	0	_aState of the world, 1996 : _ba Worldwatch Institute report on progress toward a sustainable society / _cproject director, Lester R. Brown ; associate project directors, Christopher Flavin, Hilary F. French ; editor, Linda Starke ; contributing researchers, Janet N. Abramovitz ... [et al.].
250			_a1st ed.
260			_aNew York : _bNorton, _cc1996
300			_axiII, 248 p. : _bill. ; _c24 cm.
490	0		_aState of the world ; _v1999
500			_aIncludes Index
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [189]-248 and index.
505	0		_aA new economy for a new century / Lester R. Brown and Christopher Flavin -- Reinventing the energy system / Christopher Flavin and Seth Dunn -- Forging a sustainable materials economy / Gary Gardner and Payal Sampat -- Reorienting the forest products economy / Janet N. Abramovitz and Ashley T. Mattoon -- Charting a new course for oceans / Anne Platt McGinn -- Appreciating the benefits of plant biodiversity / John Tuxill -- Feeding nine billion / Lester R. Brown -- Exploring a new vision for cities / Molly O'Meara -- Ending violent conflict / Michael Renner -- Building a sustainable society / David Malin Roodman.
520			_a"Presents evidence of the birth of an entirely new economy, an environmental revolution that may be as sweeping as the Industrial Revolution that put us on our present unsustainable course. The authors argue that, far from being too costly to consider, the transition to an environmentally sustainable economy represents the greatest investment opportunity in history."--Back cover.
600			_aSocial Sciences
650		0	_aEconomic history _y1990-
650		0	_aSustainable development.
650		0	_aEnvironmental policy.
650		4	_aDesarrollo sostenible.
650		4	_aPolítica ambiental.
700	1		_aBrown, Lester R. _q(Lester Russell), _d1934-
710	2		_aWorldwatch Institute.
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