TY - BOOK AU - Middleton,Nick TI - The global casino: an introduction to environmental issues SN - 0340809493 : AV - GF41 .M525 2003 PY - 2003/// CY - London, New York PB - Arnold, Distributed in the U.S.A. by Oxford University Press KW - Human ecology KW - Environmental policy KW - Environmentalism N1 - Includes 4th ed; Includes bibliographical references (p. [398]-423) and index; The physical environment -- The human environment -- Sustainable development -- Tropical deforestation -- Desertification -- Oceans -- Coastal problems -- Rivers, lakes, and wetlands -- Big dams -- Urban environments -- Climatic change -- Acid rain -- Food production -- Soil erosion -- Biodiversity loss -- Transport -- Waste management -- Energy production -- Mining -- War -- Natural hazards -- Conclusions ER -