When the Bough Breaks... - Our Children, Our Environment

Informationen zum Autor Thomas, Laura Klappentext We are poisoning our planet and destroying the lives of our children. In the west arguments rage over how much nuclear radiation and toxic dumping is safe! while children continue to breath filthy air and eat food full of pesticides. This book tells about the world we are creating for our children! and sets out what must be done. Zusammenfassung We are poisoning our planet and destroying the lives of our children. In the west arguments rage over how much nuclear radiation and toxic dumping is safe, while children continue to breath filthy air and eat food full of pesticides. This book tells about the world we are creating for our children, and sets out what must be done. Inhaltsverzeichnis Authors' Note Introduction: The Children Crisis 1. Children at the Centre 2. Women and Children Last 3. Polluting Posterity 4. Keeping Children Alive - from Calories to Cities 5. Medicine, Population and Power 6. Perilous Future - Global Warming and all that 7. Children and the Environment: Undervalued Resources 8. Remembering the Future References

Product details

• Authors: Laura Thomas, Thomas Laura, Lloyd Timberlake, Lloyd Thomas Timberlake, Timberlake Lloyd
• Assisted by: Lloyd Timberlake (Editor), Timberlake Lloyd (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.10.2009
• EAN: 9781849710022
• ISBN: 978-1-84971-002-2
• No. of pages: 276
• Series: Environmentalism and Politics Set
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science; NATURE / Ecology, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / General, Politics & government, Public International Law, Politics and government, Human Geography