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100 1 _aHillstrom, Kevin.
_d1963-
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245 1 0 _aAfrica and the Middle East :
_ba continental overview of environmental issues /
_cKevin Hillstrom, Laurie Collier Hillstrom.
260 _aSanta Barbara, Calif. :
_bABC-CLIO,
_cc2003.
300 _axxvi, 277 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
490 1 _aThe world's environments
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 1 _a"Africa and the Middle East: A Continental Overview of Environmental Issues is a concise yet thorough introduction to these ancient lands, exploring both the rich ecological heritage of the region and the daunting environmental challenges being confronted there. While offering clear assessments of the current state of the African and Middle Eastern ecosystems, the book highlights a variety of efforts to develop conscientious environmental stewardship, some of which are achieving remarkable success. It is an often harrowing yet ultimately hopeful report from one of the world's most crucial environmental zones."--BOOK JACKET.
650 0 _aEnvironmental sciences
_zAfrica.
_93482
650 0 _aEnvironmental sciences
_zMiddle East.
_93483
651 0 _aAfrica
_xEnvironmental conditions.
_93484
651 0 _aMiddle East
_xEnvironmental conditions.
_93485
700 1 _aHillstrom, Laurie Collier.
_d1965-
_93486
900 _bTOC
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_cBK
999 _c10531
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