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This borrowed earth : lessons from the fifteen worst environmental disasters around the world / Robert Emmet Hernan; foreword by Bill McKibben; preface by Graham Nash.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextNew York : Palgrave Macmillan, ©2010Description: x , 235 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • rdacontent
Media type:
  • rdamedia
Carrier type:
  • rdacarrier
ISBN:
  • 978-0-230-61983-8
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • GE 146 H47 2010
Contents:
Introduction -- Minamata, Japan, 1950s -- London, England, 1952 -- Windscale, England, 1957 -- Seveso, Italy, 1976 -- Love Canal, New York, 1978 -- Three Mile Island, Pennsylvania, 1979 -- Times Beach, Missouri, 1982 -- Bhopol, India, 1984 -- Chernobyl, Ukraine, 1986 -- Rhine River, Switzerland, 1986 -- Prince William Sound, Alaska, 1989 -- Oil Spills and Fires of Kuwait, 1991 -- Dassen and Robben Islands, South Africa, 2000 -- Brazilian Rainforest -- Global climate change.
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Book LGNRC-DILG-LGA General Books Collection Section 2.4 GE 146 H47 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c1 Available LGA-000016
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Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction -- Minamata, Japan, 1950s -- London, England, 1952 -- Windscale, England, 1957 -- Seveso, Italy, 1976 -- Love Canal, New York, 1978 -- Three Mile Island, Pennsylvania, 1979 -- Times Beach, Missouri, 1982 -- Bhopol, India, 1984 -- Chernobyl, Ukraine, 1986 -- Rhine River, Switzerland, 1986 -- Prince William Sound, Alaska, 1989 -- Oil Spills and Fires of Kuwait, 1991 -- Dassen and Robben Islands, South Africa, 2000 -- Brazilian Rainforest -- Global climate change.

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