A NEW GREEN HISTORY OF THE WORLD THE ENVIRONMENT AND THE COLLAPSE OF GREAT CIVILISATIONS CLIVE PONTING VINTAGE BOOKS 2007 PART VIII Chapter 10: Disease and Death The way in which humans have lived and the environments they have created have had a profound effect on their health, life expectancy and the causes from …
RESOURCE WARS THE NEW LANDSCAPE OF GLOBAL CONFLICT MICHAEL T. KLARE A METROPOLITAN/OWL BOOK 2001 PART III Chapter 2: Oil, Geography, and War: The Competitive Pursuit of Petroleum Plenty Chapter 3: Oil Conflict in the Persian Gulf Chapter 4: Energy Conflict in the Caspian Sea Basin Chapter 5: Oil Wars in the South China …
FORMULA FOR LIFE THE DEFINITIVE BOOK ON CORRECT NUTRITION, ANTI-OXIDANTS AND VITAMINS, DISEASE PREVENTION AND LONGEVITY EBERHARD KRONHAUSEN, Ed.D. & PHYLLIS KRONHAUSEN, Ed.D. WITH HARRY B. DEMOPOULOS, M.D. QUILL WILLIAM MORROW 1989 PART III Chapter 3: why people give up on vitamins In this health conscious age, half the people you know may be …
FEEDING THE TEN BILLION PLANTS AND POPULATION GROWTH L.T. EVANS CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS 1998 PART X 9.5 integrated pest management: changing the paradigm The introduction of the Vedalia beetle into California in 1889 to control the cottony-cushion scale of citrus was a spectacular example of the biological control of insect pests. At least, it was …
THE STORY OF MAN AN INTRODUCTION TO 150,000 YEARS CARROLL & GRAF 2007 PART XI Chapter 20: The Bridging of the Atlantic Chapter 21: The Remaking of North America Chapter 22: Wealth Real and Imaginary Chapter 23: Europe’s Discovery of Art and Science Chapter 24: Empires of East and South Asia Chapter 25: The …
A NEW GREEN HISTORY OF THE WORLD THE ENVIRONMENT AND THE COLLAPSE OF GREAT CIVILISATIONS CLIVE PONTING VINTAGE BOOKS 2007 PART VII Chapter 9: The Foundations of Inequality The rise of western Europe after 1500, from being a backward area of the world to one which dominated the rest of the globe, not only …
RESOURCE WARS THE NEW LANDSCAPE OF GLOBAL CONFLICT MICHAEL T. KLARE A METROPOLITAN/OWL BOOK 2001 PART II . Chapter 1: Wealth, Resources, and Power: The Changing Parameters of Global Security (Cont) Parallel developments elsewhere · The United States is not the only nation to have assigned greater significance to economic and resource concerns in the …
FORMULA FOR LIFE THE DEFINITIVE BOOK ON CORRECT NUTRITION, ANTI-OXIDANTS AND VITAMINS, DISEASE PREVENTION AND LONGEVITY EBERHARD KRONHAUSEN, Ed.D. & PHYLLIS KRONHAUSEN, Ed.D. WITH HARRY B. DEMOPOULOS, M.D. QUILL WILLIAM MORROW 1989 PART II Chapter 2: why don’t we take better care of ourselves? We are taking good care of ourselves. That’s what we …
FEEDING THE TEN BILLION PLANTS AND POPULATION GROWTH L.T. EVANS CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS 1998 PART IX 8.4 Silent Spring: The gathering storm In Silent Spring Rachel Carson wrote of the alienation between modern agriculture and nature: ‘Single crop farming does not take advantage of the principles by which nature works. Nature has introduced great variety …
THE STORY OF MAN AN INTRODUCTION TO 150,000 YEARS OF HUMAN HISTORY CARROLL & GRAF 2007 PART X Chapter 16: Riding the Roller-coaster: The European Experience Chapter 17: The Scourge of Asia Chapter 18: Riding the Roller-Coaster: The Asian Experience Chapter 19: The World in 1455 An alien visitor conducting an audit of the …
