OUR FRAGILE
WORLD: Challenges and Opportunities for Sustainable
Development
Contents
VOLUME
I
i.
Introduction,
Mostafa K.
Tolba,
President, International Center for Environment and
Development.
pp. xi-xvii
ii.
Messages in respect of the Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems
(EOLSS) from:
Richard R.
Ernst,
Nobel
Laureate- Chemistry, Eidgenossische Technische Hochschule,
Zurich, Switzerland
p. xix
Leon M.
Lederman, Nobel
Laureate-Physics, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory,
Batavia, IL, USA
p. xix
M. S.
Swaminathan, Ramon
Magsasay Laureate and World Food Prize winner, M. S.
Swaminathan Research Foundation, Madras, India.
p. xix
Jean-Marie
Lehn,
Nobel Laureate-Chemistry, Collège de France, Paris and
Université Louis Pasteur, Strasbourg, France.
p. xx
J. L.
Lions,
Japan Prize Recipient in Applied Mathematics, Galileo Galilei
Chair at the Ecole Normale Supperieure de Pisa.
p. xx
S. P.
Kapitza, UNESCO
Kalinga Laureate, Institute of Physical
Problems, Russian Academy of Sciences
p. xx
III. GLOBAL
ETHICS FOR THE THIRD MILLENNIUM, A Series of Interviews with:
Maurice
Strong, Mikhail Gorbachev, Steven Rockefeller, Maritta
Koch-Weser, Shridath Ramphal, Ingvar Carlsson, Ruud Lubbers,
Richard Goldstone, and Gro Harlem Bruntland,
by
Patricia Morales, Globus Institute, Tilburg University,
Netherlands. pp.
xxi-1xiii
IV.
Introduction to the Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems,
Andrew P. Sage,School
of Information Technology and Engineering, George Mason
University; USA.
pp. 1xv-1xxxii
V.
Acknowledgments, Darwish
Al Gobaisi,
International Centre for Water and Energy Systems, UAE;
International Study Group for Water and Energy Systems,
University of Zaragoza, Spain.
pp. xxxiii-1xxxix
VI.
EOLSS BODY OF KNOWLEDGE
p. xci
VII.
EOLSS FORUM
pp. xciii
Section
1: NATURAL SYSTEMS AND RESOURCES
Natural
Systems, and Climate Change
EARTH
SYSTEM: HISTORY AND NATURAL VARIABILITY,
Vaclav
Cilek, Institute
of Geology ASCR, Praha, Czech Republic, and Rachel H. Smith, Department of Linguistics, Cambridge, UK.
pp. 3-20
ECOSYSTEM
HEALTH: DEFINITIONS, ASSESSMENT AND CASE STUDIES,
David J.
Rapport, College
Faculty of Environmental Design and Rural Development,
University of Guelph, Guelph, Canada; Faculty of Medicine and
Dentistry, The University of Western Ontario, London, Canada;
William S. Fyfe, Department of Earth Sciences, The
University of Western Ontario, London, Canada; Robert Costanza, Institute for Ecological Economics, University
of Maryland, Solomons, Maryland, USA; Jerry Spiegel,
Liu Centre for the Study of Global Issues, University of
British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada;
Department of Community Health Services, University of
Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; Annalee Yassi,
Institute of Health Promotion Research, University of British
Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; Department of
Community Health Services, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg,
Manitoba, Canada; Gyorgy M. Böhm, Laboratory of
Experimental Air Pollution, Faculty of Medicine, University of
São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil ; G.P. Patil, Center for
Statistical Ecology and Environmental Statistics, Department
of Statistics, The Pennsylvania State University, University
Park, Pennsylvania, USA ; Robert Lannigan, Department
of Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Medicine and
Dentistry, The University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario,
Canada ; Christopher M. Anjema, Department of
Ophthamology, Ivey Institute of Ophthalmology, Faculty of
Medicine and Dentistry, The University of Western Ontario,
London, Ontario, Canada; Walter G. Whitford, USDA-ARS
Jornada Experimental Range, MSC 3JER, New Mexico State
University, Las Cruces, New Mexico, USA ; and Pierre Horwitz, Centre for Ecosystem Management; Consortium for
Ecosystem Health, Edith Cowan University, Joondalup, Western
Australia.
pp. 21-42
The
hydrological cycle and human impact on it,
L.S.
Kuchment, Water
Problems Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow,
Russia.
pp. 43-64
HUMAN
INTERACTION WITH LAND AND WATER: A HYDROLOGISTS'S CONCEPTION,
Malin
Falkenmark, Stockholm
International Water Institute (SIWI), Sweden.
pp. 65-76
THE
CLIMATE SYSTEM,
A.
Henderson-Sellers, Director
Environment, Australian Nuclear Science and Technology
Organization, Sydney, Australia.
pp. 77-102
GLOBAL
CLIMATE AND HUMAN ACTIVITIES,
Sir
John Houghton,
Co-Chairman
of the Scientific Assessment Working Group of the
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, and former Chief
Executive of the United Kingdom Meteorological Office.
pp. 103-115
STRATOSPHERIC
OZONE DEPLETION,
Mario J.
Molina,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, USA.
pp. 117-124
CLIMATE
CHANGE AND LOCAL POLLUTION EFFECTS - ADVANTAGES OF AN INTEGRATED MITIGATION
APPROACH ,
Hans M.
Seip, Dept. of
Chemistry, University of Oslo, Norway and Center for
International Climate and Environmental Research, Oslo,
Norway and
Hans Asbjørn Aaheim and Kristin Aunan, Center
for International Climate and Environmental Research, Oslo
(CICERO), Norway.
pp. 125-135
NATURAL
HAZARDS,
H.Th.Verstappen,
International Institute for Aerospace Survey and Earth
Sciences, Enschede, the Netherlands.
pp. 137-145
KEY
ISSUES OF GLOBAL CHANGE AT THE END OF THE SECOND MILLENNIUM,
K. Ya.
Kondratyev, Research
Centre for Ecological Safety, Russian Academy of
Sciences/Nansen International Environmental and Remote Sensing
Centre, St.Petersburg, Russia.
pp. 147-165
Natural
Resource Management
WORLD
NATURAL RESOURCE POLICY AND MANAGEMENT,
David
Pimentel, Comstock
Hall, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Cornell
University, USA.
pp. 169-182
World
Natural Resources Policy - Focussing on Mineral Resources,
F.-W.Wellmer and J.
D. Becker-Platen, Federal Institute for Geosciences and
Natural Resources, Hannover, Germany.
pp. 183-207
The
use of natural resources in society,
G.
Wall,
Independent Researcher, Mölndal, Sweden.
pp. 209-230
NATURAL
RESOURCE ECONOMICS,
Jason F.
Shogren,
Department of Economics and Finance, University of Wyoming,
Laramie, USA.
pp. 231-243
CLIMATE
IMPACTS OF LAND DEGRADATION IN THE WORLD'S DRYLANDS,
R.C.
Balling Jr., Office of
Climatology, Arizona State University, USA.
pp. 245-251
MONITORING
THE DESERT ENVIRONMENT FROM SPACE: EXAMPLES FROM THE ARAB REGION, Farouk
El-Baz,
Center for Remote Sensing, Boston University, USA.
pp. 253-271
COMBATING
DESERTIFICATION AND DROUGHT,
Hiroshi
Kadomura,
Department of Environment systems, Faculty of
Geo-Environmental Science, Japan.
pp. 273-284
BIODIVERSITY
AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT,
Anne Dale, Royal Roads University, Victoriam British
Columbia, Canada.
pp. 285-298
BIODIVERSITY,
Philippe
Bourdeau, IGEAT,
Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium
pp. 299-308
Why
care about Biodiversity?
Otto T.
Solbrig, David Rockefeller Center for
Latin American Studies, Harvard University, USA.
pp. 309-316
TROPICAL MARINE
BIODIVERSITY OF THE WORLD: A TREASURE WORTH
PRESERVING.,
Steve
Oakley, Institute
of Biodiversity and Environmental Conservation, University
Malaysia Sarawak, Kota Samarahan, Sarawak,
Malaysia.
pp. 317-339
A
HISTORY OF CONSERVATION,
Martin
Holdgate, 35,
Wingate Way, Cambridge CB2 2HD, United Kingdom.
pp. 341-353
FOREST
RESOURCES, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT,
Jeffrey A.
Sayer, Center for
International Forestry Research, Bogor, Indonesia and R. Neil
Byron, The Productivity Commission, Melbourne, Australia.
pp. 355-364
INTERNATIONAL
FOREST RESOURCE POLICY AND MANAGEMENT,
H.
Elsenhans,
Department of Political Science, University of Leipzig,
Germany and A. Obser, Department of International
Politics, Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences, University
of Potsdam, Germany.
pp. 365-373
AGROFORESTRY:
INTEGRATING TREES WITH CROP- AND LIVESTOCK-PRODUCTION SYSTEMS,
P. K.
Ramachandran Nair, School of
Forest Resources and Conservation, University of
Florida, USA.
pp. 375-393
ENERGY
SCIENCE; CONVERSION AND SYSTEMS,
Tokio
Ohta, Yokohama
National University, Kamakura, JAPAN.
pp. 395-408
ENERGY,
CREATIVITY AND SUSTAINABLE GROWTH,
R.
Kümmel, Institut
für Theoretische Physik, Universität Würzburg, Germany.
pp. 409-425
THE
RELIABILITY OF OIL AND GAS RESERVES DATA,
Jean. H.
Laherrère,
France.
pp. 427-451
EXERGY,
ENERGY SYSTEM ANALYSIS AND OPTIMIZATION,
Christos
Frangopoulos,
Department of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering,
National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), Greece.
pp. 453-470
Earth
Available Energy And The Sustainable Development Of Life
Support Systems,
V.
Brodianski,
Moscow
Power Institute, Russia. pp.
471-504
RENEWABLE
ENERGY SOURCES,
Antonia V.
Herzog, Timothy E. Lipman and
Daniel M. Kammen, Energy and Resources Group, Renewable
and Appropriate Energy Laboratory (RAEL) University of
California, Berkeley, USA.
pp. 505-536
RENEWABLE
ENERGY SOURCES; AN UNAVOIDABLE REQUIREMENT FOR THE FUTURE,
W.B.
Stine,
Mechanical Engineering Department, California State
Polytechnic University, USA.
pp. 537-550
Ocean
Thermal Energy Conversion and the utilisation of Deep Ocean
Water,
Michel
A.P. Gauthier,
Acting chairman of the International OTEC/DOWA Association,
France.
pp. 551-556
FOOD
AND AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY: NATURAL RESOURCES AND FOOD AND
AGRICULTURE,
Richard K.
Baydack,
University of Manitoba, Natural Resources Institute, Winnipeg.
Manitoba, Canada.
pp. 557-562
The
Role Of Food, Agriculture, Forestry And Fisheries In Human Nutrition,
Victor
Squires, Dryland
Management Consultant, Australia.
pp. 563-577
SUSTAINABLE
FOOD AND WATER SECURITY,
M. S.
Swaminathan, UNESCO
Chair in Ecotechnology.
pp. 579-597
Technologies
for Increasing Food Production,
Gurdev S.
Khush and
Mahabub Hossain, International Rice Research Institute,
Makati, Philippines.
pp. 599-615
MANAGEMENT
OF AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS,
Robert J.
Hudson,
University of Alberta, Canada.
pp. 617-627
ORIGINS OF
PLANT AGRICULTURE AND MAJOR CROP PLANTS,
P.
Gepts,
Department of Agronomy and Range Science, University of
California, Davis, USA.
pp. 629-637
DIVERSIFYING
AGRICULTURE WITH ALTERNATIVE CROPS,
Robert
L. Myers,
Thomas
Jefferson Agricultural Institute, Columbia, MO, USA.
pp. 639-650
TOWARDS
AN INTEGRATED SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT OF FISHERIES,
Håkan
Eggert,
Department of Economics, Göteborg
University, Sweden.
pp. 651-660
FOREST
RESOURCE MANAGEMENT,
Lingzhi
Chen, Institute
of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences,Beijing, China.
pp. 661-671
CLIMATE
CHANGE AND NATURAL RESOURCE POLICY AND MANAGEMENT
G.O.P.
Obasi, Secretary
General, World Meteorological Organization, Geneva,
Switzerland.
EXERGY
ANALYSIS OF THERMAL PROCESSES AND SYSTEMS, WITH ECOLOGICAL
APPLICATIONS,
J.
Szargut, Institute
of Thermal Technology, Technical University of Silesia,
Poland.
Exergetics,
G.
Wall,
Independent researcher, Mölndal, Sweden.
ENERGY
POLICY,
Ben W.
Ebenhack, AHEAD
Energy Corp. (not-for-profit) and University of Rochester,
USA.
TRANSMISSION
AND INTERCONNECTION NETWORKS,
F.
Meslier, Managing
Director of Overseas Departments, Electricité de France.
Chairman of CIGRE Study Committee 37 "Power System Planning
and Development", France.
NIKOLA
TESLA AND THE GLOBAL PROBLEMS OF HUMANKIND,
B.S.
Jovanovic, Director,
Nikola Tesla Museum, Belgrade, Yugoslavia.
HYDROPOWER,
E.F.
Mosonyi,
Institute for Water Resources Management, Hydraulic and Rural
Engineering, University of Karlsruhe, Germany, Founder and
Honorary President of the International Hydropower Association
(IHA).
FOOD
SOURCES,
Aree
Valyasevi, National
Health Foundation, Thailand , Pattanee Winichagoon ,
Institute of Nutrition, Mahidol University, Thailand, and
Visith Chavasit, Institute of Nutrition, Mahidol
University, Thailand.
NONRENEWABLE
ENERGY SOURCES,
Salah A.
Hafez, Energy
& Environmental Services & Systems (EESS), Egypt.
Section
2: SOCIO-CULTURAL
DIMENSIONS OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
Human
Security, Peace and Socio-Cultural Issues
HUMAN
ECOLOGY,
Roderick J.
Lawrence, Centre
for Human Ecology and Environmental Sciences, University of
Geneva, Switzerland.
pp. 675-693
SUSTAINABLE
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT IN THE 21ST CENTURY: AN EVOLUTIONARY PERSPECTIVE,
Ismail
Sirageldin, The Johns
Hopkins University, USA.
pp. 695-721
SUSTAINABILITY:
AN ECOLOGICAL AND SOCIOCULTURAL NECESSITY,
Selma van
Londen, Dept. of
Cultural Anthropology, Utrecht University, the Netherlands and
Arie de Ruijter, Faculty of Social Sciences, Utrecht
University, the Netherlands.
pp. 723-731
THE
CENTRAL ROLE OF CITIES IN OUR ENVIRONMENT'S FUTURE: CONSTRAINTS AND
POSSIBILITIES,
Saskia
Sassen,
University of Chicago, USA; and Centennial Visiting Professor,
London School of Economics, UK.
pp. 733-770
HUMAN
RESOURCE POLICY AND MANAGEMENT ISSUES IN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: AN OVERVIEW
OF GLOBAL TRENDS IN HUMAN HEALTH,
He
Feng-sheng and
Wang Ke-an, Chinese Academy of Preventive Medicine,
P.R. China.
pp. 771-776
HEALTH,
John
M. Last,
University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada.
pp. 777-794
INTERACTIONS
OF ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE AND HUMAN HEALTH,
Neil
Pearce, Centre
for Public Health Research, Massey University, Wellington, New
Zealand
and
Anthony J McMichael, London School of
Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom.
pp. 795-804
MOLECULAR
EPIDEMIOLOGY AND THE PREVENTION OF DISEASE,
Ellen K
Silbergeld,
University of Maryland Medical School, Baltimore MD USA.
pp. 805-811
HUMAN
SECURITY: PERSPECTIVES FOR HUMAN RESOURCES AND POLICY MANAGEMENT,
Jorge
Nef,
Internationl Development and Rural Extension, University of
Guelph, Canada; Director, School of Government, Public
Administration and Political Science, University of Chile.
pp. 813-831
Indigenous
peoples and Their Life Support Systems: A Perspective on Production processes,
Savyasaachi,
Department
of Sociology at the Jamia Millia Islamia New Delhi, India.
pp. 833-841
THE
ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL COST OF WAR: THE CASE OF AFRICA,
Mansour
Khalid, Chairman
Africa Centre for Resources and Environment, Nairobi, Kenya
and Lydia Abura, Research Consultant.
pp. 843-848
CULTURE
OF PEACE,
Federico
Mayor, Former
Director General, UNESCO, Paris, France
pp. 849-855
PEACE
OPERATIONS AS AN INTEGRATED PART OF THE UN STRATEGY FOR A MORE SECURE
TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY,
Vladimir
Petrovsky,
Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations, and
Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.
pp. 857-864
PEACE,
CULTURE AND ETHICS: RECENT HISTORY OF CONSERVATION VALUES IN PEACE AND WAR,
Arthur H.
Westing, Westing
Associates in Environment, Security, and Education, USA.
pp. 865-872
SUSTAINABLE
DEVELOPMENT WITH PEACEBUILDING AND HUMAN SECURITY,
Oswald
Spring, Úrsula, National
Autonomous University of Mexico/CRIM, México.
pp. 873-916
A
NEW PEACE CULTURE, LITERATURE AND MEDIA REQUIRED FOR SUSTAINABLE GLOBAL
DEVELOPMENT,
Ada
Aharoni, Technion
- Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel, and the Peace
Culture and Communications Commission (PCC) of IPRA, Haifa,
Israel.
pp. 917-934
CONFLICT
RESOLUTION,
Keith W.
Hipel,
Department of Systems Design Engineering, University of
Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.
pp. 935-952
JOURNALISM
AND MASS COMMUNICATION: THE MAKING
OF MEANING,
Rashmi
Luthra, University of
Michigan-Dearborn, U.S.A.
pp. 953-969
Equity and
Ethical Issues
ENVIRONMENTAL
PROBELMS, MORALS AND INCENTIVES IN MODERN SOCIETIES,
Gerd-Jan
Krol,
Department of Economics, Institute of Economic Education,
University of Münster, Germany.
pp. 973-982
ETHICS
AND VALUES,
R.
Elliot, Faculty
of Arts and Social Sciences, University of the Sunshine Coast,
Australia.
pp. 983-994
INTRAGENERATIONAL
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ETHICS IN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT,
Joan
Martinz-Alier,
Department of Economics and Economic History, Autonomous
University of Barcelona, Spain and Martin O'Connor,
Centre d'Economie et d'Ethique pour l'Environnement et le
Développement (C3ED), Université de Versailles
Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, France.
pp. 995-1005
The
Ethics of Science,
Koïchiro
Matsuura,
Director
General of UNESCO.
pp. 1007-1013
THE
HUMAN RIGHTS APPROACH TO REDUCING MALNUTRITION,
George
Kent,
Department of Political Science, University of Hawaii,
U.S.A.
pp. 1015-1025
BIO-POLICY
- BIO-CULTURE: NEEDED GLOBAL PRIORITIES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION,
Agni
Vlavianos-Arvanitis,
President
and Founder, Biopolitics International Organisation, Athens,
Greece.
pp. 1027-1039
THE
SOUTHERN EUROPEAN WELFARE MODEL AND THE FIGHT AGAINST POVERTY AND SOCIAL
EXCLUSION,
Enzo
Mingione,
University
of Milano-Bicocca, Faculty of Sociology.
pp. 1041-1051
VOLUME
II
Section 3:
KNOWLEDGE, TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT
Knowledge
UNIVERSE AS
THE EARTH’S ENVIRONMENT ,
Hartmut
Schulz,
Astronomical Institute, Ruhr University Bochum, Germany.
pp. 1055-1070
MATHEMATICAL
MODELING AND GLOBAL PROCESSES,
G.
I. Marchuk,
Institute of Numerical Mathematics, Russian Academy of
Sciences and Yu. S.
Osipov, Steklov
Institute of Mathematics, Russian Academy of Sciences.
pp. 1071-1096
PHYSICS
AND DEVELOPMENT,
Leon M.
Lederman, Fermi
National Accelerator Laboratory, USA.
pp. 1097-1112
CHEMISTRY
PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE,
J. J.
Lagowski,
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, The University of
Texas at Austin, USA.
pp. 1113-1126
Biological
Science Foundations,
R.
Kirby,
Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology, Rhodes
University, Grahamstown, South Africa.
pp. 1127-1143
OCEANOGRAPHY,
Jacques
C.J. Nihoul,
University of Liège, Belgium and Chen-Tung Arthur Chen,
Institute of Marine Geology and Chemistry, National Sun
Yat-sen University, Taiwan, R.O.C.
pp. 1145-1163
ARCHAEOLOGY,
D.L.
Hardesty,
Department of Anthropology, University of Nevada, Reno, USA.
pp. 1165-1181
TRANSITION
TO SUSTAINABILITY IN THE DEVELOPING COUNTRIES: THE ROLE OF SCIENCE,
Carlos
Aguirre B., National
Academy of Sciences of Bolivia, La Paz, Bolivia.
pp. 1183-1202
TRANSDISCIPLINARY
AND INTEGRATIVE SCIENCES: HUMANITY'S MIND AND POTENTIAL,
Diederik
Aerts, Leo
Apostel Center, Brussels Free University, Brussels, Belgium.
pp. 1203-1214
STRATEGIES
OF KNOWLEDGE INTEGRATION,
Steve
Fuller,
University of Warwick, Coventry, UK.
pp. 1215-1228
ENVIRONMENTAL
EDUCATION (EE),
Michaël
Atchia,
Past-Chairman and member of Commission for Biological
Education of the International Union of Biological Sciences,
Mauritius.
pp. 1229-1240
INVESTING
IN THE FUTURE: POPULATION EDUCATION FOR YOUTH,
Nafis
Sadik,
M.D. Executive Director, United Nations Population Fund
(UNFPA), Under-Secretary-General, United Nations, USA.
pp. 1241-1256
Science,
Governance, Complexity and Knowledge assessment,
Silvio
Funtowicz, European
Commission Joint Research Centre-Institute for Systems,
Informatics and Safety, Ispra (VA), Italy, Martin O'Connor, Centre d'Economie et d'Ethique pour
l'Environnement et le Développement, Université de
Versailles-Saint Quentin en Yvelines, Guyancourt, France and
Iain Shepherd, European Commission Joint Research
Centre-Institute for Systems, Informatics and Safety, Ispra
(VA), Italy.
pp. 1257-1271
HIERACHY,
COMPLEXITY AND AGENT MODELS,
David
Geoffrey Green,
Environmental and Information Science, Charles Sturt
University, Australia
pp. 1273-1292
INTEGRATED
GLOBAL MODELS OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT,
Akira
Onishi,, Soka
University, Tokyo, Japan.
pp. 1293-1312
ECOLOGY
OF POPULATIONS AND COMMUNITIES,
Vladimir
N. Bolshakov
and Feodor V. Kryazhimskii, Institute of Plant and
Animal Ecology, Ural Division of the Russian Academy of
Sciences, Yekaterinburg, Russia.
pp. 1313-1326
Technology
and Management
WATER
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY: HISTORY AND FUTURE,
James
Dooge ,
University College, Dublin, Ireland
pp. 1329-1347
WATER
RESOURCE SYSTEMS MODELING: ITS ROLE IN PLANNING,
Daniel P.
Loucks, School of
Civil and Environmental Engineering, Cornell University,
Ithaca, USA.
pp. 1349-1360
WATER
QUALITY AND HEALTH,
Y.
Magara, Hokkaido
University, Sapporo, Japan, T. Tamashiro, Hokkaido
University, Sapporo, Japan and T. Aizawa, Chief,
National Institute of Public Health, Tokyo, Japan.
pp. 1361-1380
WATER
POLLUTION, RECYCLING AND RE-USE,
S.
Vigneswaran, Faculty
of Engineering, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia
and M. Sundaravadivel, Graduate School of the
Environment, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia.
pp. 1381-1406
ON
CONTROLLING CHEMICAL CONTAMINATION OF GROUNDWATER,
G.
Chesters,
University of Wisconsin-Madison, Wisconsin USA
pp. 1407-1422
THE
FUTURE OF BIG DAMS,
R. J. A.
Goodland,
Environment Department, World Bank, Washington DC, USA.
pp. 1423-1434
WASTE
MANAGEMENT AND MINIMIZATION,
Richard Ian
Stessel, Henry
Krumb School of Mines, Columbia University, USA.
pp. 1435-1451
ENERGY
PLANNING,
I. Abdel
Gelil, Egyptian Environmental Affairs Agency, Cairo,
Egypt.
pp. 1453-1464
Industrial
Metabolism,
Andreas
Windsperger, Institute for
Industrial Ecology, St. Pölten, Austria.
pp. 1465-1478
THE
ROLE OF BUSINESS and INDUSTRY,
Hazel
Henderson,
Independent futurist, economic analyst, USA.
pp. 1479-1503
SUSTAINABLE
DEVELOPMENT: THE ROLE OF BUSINESS,
J. Aloisi
de Larderel, Director,
Division of Technology, Industry and Economics United Nations
Environment Programme, France.
pp. 1505-1516
THE
INFORMATION ECONOMY AND THE INTERNET,
Laura
Lengel,
Department of Communication, Richmond American International
University, London, UK.
pp. 1517-1528
ADVANCED
SUSTAINABILITY ANALYSIS,
Jari
Kaivo-oja, Finland
Futures Research Centre, Turku School of Economics and
Business Administration, Turku, Finland, Jyrki Luukkanen, Department
of Regional Studies and Environmental Policy,
University of Tampere, University of Tampere,
Finland and
Pentti Malaska, Finland Futures Research Centre, Turku
School of Economics and Business Administration, Turku,
Finland. pp.
1529-1552
FROM
'DESIGN FOR ENVIRONMENT' TO 'DESIGNING SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS',
Walter R.
Stahel,
Product-life Institute, Geneva , Switzerland. pp.
1553-1568
FOOD
QUALITY AND STANDARDS,
Radomir
Lasztity, Department
of Biochemistry and Food Technology, Budapest University of
Technology and Economics, Budapest Hungary.
pp. 1569-1590
BIOTECHNOLOGY,
Horst
Doelle, MIRCEN-Biotechnology
Brisbane and the Pacific Regional Network, University of
Queensland, St.Lucia, Australia and Edgar J. DaSilva, Section of Life
Sciences, Division of Basic and Engineering Sciences, UNESCO;
France.
pp. 1591-1601
WHY
GENETIC MODIFICATION AROUSES CONCERNS: SOCIAL, CULTURAL AND POLITICAL IMPACTS,
Richard
Braun, BIOLINK,
Worb, Switzerland.
pp. 1603-1613
Vladimir
Vernadsky: Cosmos – Earth – Life – Man - Reason: From
Biosphere To Noosphere,
Inar I.
Mochalov,
Department of History of Sciences about the Earth, Institute
of History of Natural Science and Technology, Russian Academy
of Sciences, Russia.
CHEMICALLY-BASED
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