TY - BOOK AU - Middleton,Nick TI - The global casino: an introduction to environmental issues SN - 9780340957165 : PY - 2008/// CY - London PB - Hodder Education KW - Human ecology KW - Environmental policy KW - Environmentalism KW - sears KW - Environmental movement N1 - Includes bibliographical references 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 -