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Exploitation Conservation Preservation: A Geographic Perspective on Natural Resource Use, 4th Edition

ISBN: 978-0-471-15225-5

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400 pages

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Extensive updating of data and figures throughout. Virtually every item of data has been brought up-to-the-minute using the most current and reliable information available, while more than 60 figures are new or have been re-drawn.
Revised coverage reflecting recent events, including:
- Environmental policies of the Bush administration.
- The growth of industrial-scale meat production.
- Effects of economic growth in China on the world food situation.
- Continuing deforestation in the Amazon.
- Water and air quality problems in developing-world cities.
- Developments surrounding the Kyoto Protocol.
- Updates on recent trends in energy production and consumption.
New Instructor Web Site that includes a Test Bank with fill-in and multiple- choice questions; PowerPoint slides and lecture notes for each chapter; and an image bank.
Revised Student Web Site with online quizzes consisting of fill-in and multiple choice questions, flashcards, and annotated Web links for each chapter.