Description |
1 online resource (lv, 691 pages) : color illustrations, color maps. |
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Gale eBooks
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Overview of current environmental issues, United States -- Alabama -- Alaska -- Arizona -- Arkansas -- California -- Colorado -- Connecticut -- Delaware -- Florida -- Georgia -- Hawaii -- Idaho -- Illinois -- Indiana -- Iowa -- Kansas -- Kentucky -- Louisiana -- Maine -- Maryland -- Massachusetts -- Michigan -- Minnesota -- Mississippi -- Missouri -- Montana -- Nebraska -- Nevada -- New Hampshire -- New Jersey -- New Mexico -- New York -- North Carolina -- North Dakota -- Ohio -- Oklahoma -- Oregon -- Pennsylvania -- Rhode Island -- South Carolina -- South Dakota -- Tennessee -- Texas -- Utah -- Vermont -- Virginia -- Washington -- West Virginia -- Wisconsin -- Wyoming -- Overview of current environmental issues, Canada -- Alberta -- British Columbia -- Manitoba -- New Brunswick -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- Northwest Territories -- Nova Scotia -- Nunavut -- Ontario -- Prince Edward Island -- Quebec -- Saskatchewan -- Yukon -- Major environmental organizations and advocacy groups. |
Summary |
Covers the environmental issues for each U.S. state and Canadian province. Essays include an introduction that describes the geographical and geological features of the state/province, information on how global climate change could affect the state/province and its inhabitants, information on natural resources, energy, Green Economy, Green Jobs, and Green Building, and a special section that covers a major environmental topic in each state/province. |
Subject |
Environmentalism -- United States -- Encyclopedias.
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Environmentalism -- Canada -- Encyclopedias.
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United States -- Environmental conditions -- Encyclopedias.
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Canada -- Environmental conditions -- Encyclopedias.
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Added Author |
Gall, Susan B., editor.
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Antone, Margaret K., editor.
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Gale Group.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Worldmark encyclopedia of U.S. and Canadian environmental issues. Detroit : Gale Cengage Learning, c2012 9781414490885 (DLC) 2011049277 |
ISBN |
9781414490892 (electronic book) |
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1414490895 (electronic book) |
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9781414490885 (hardcover) |
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1414490887 (hardcover) |
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