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Vital Signs 1997: The Trends That Are Shaping Our Future

By Lester R. Brown

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Hardcover:

9780393040678 | 6 edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, May 1, 1997), cover price $24.95 | also contains Vacation Bible School, Vbs 2015 G-force Decorating Curtain: God's Love in Action

Vital Signs 1997: The Environmental Trends That Are Shaping Our Future

Discusses economic, social, and environmental trends

By Janet N. Abramovitz, Lester R. Brown, Christopher Flavin, Michael Renner and Linda Starke (editor)

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9780393316377 | 6 edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, May 1, 1997), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Discusses economic, social, and environmental trends

State of the World 1997: A Worldwatch Institute Report on Progress Toward a Sustainable Society

Reveals the connection between the environment and such concerns as national security, public health, economic growth, and the abundance of food, outlining steps toward building an environmental society that can form a partnership with nature.

By Lester R. Brown

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Hardcover:

9780393040081 | 14 edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, January 1, 1997), cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Report assessing society's ability to sustain itself without hurting the next generation

Paperback:

9780393315691 | W W Norton & Co Inc, January 1, 1997, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Report assessing society's ability to sustain itself without hurting the next generation

Tough Choices: Facing the Challenge of Food Scarcity

Product Description: In a world where the need for seafood and grain for the 90 million people being added each year is being satisfied in part by reducing consumption among those already here, the world has little choice but to try and quickly slow population growth...read more

By Lester R. Brown

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9780393040487 | W W Norton & Co Inc, September 1, 1996, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Argues that the world's population growth has put great pressure on the earth's land and water resources and discusses the economic, political, and social aspects of food supply

Paperback:

9780393315738 | W W Norton & Co Inc, September 1, 1996, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: In a world where the need for seafood and grain for the 90 million people being added each year is being satisfied in part by reducing consumption among those already here, the world has little choice but to try and quickly slow population growth.

Vital Signs 1996: The Trends That Are Shaping Our Future

Discusses economic, social, and environmental trends

By Lester R. Brown, Christopher Flavin, Hal Kane and Linda Starke (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780393039283 | W W Norton & Co Inc, May 1, 1996, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Discusses economic, social, and environmental trends

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9780393314267 | W W Norton & Co Inc, May 1, 1996, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: Discusses economic, social, and environmental trends

State of the World 1996: A Worldwatch Institute Report on Progress Toward a Sustainable Society

An annual report considers how our world can reach levels of sustainability and high standards with sections on practical agriculture, solar energy technology, water conservation, biodiversity, and human rights. Simultaneous.

By Lester R. Brown

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Hardcover:

9780393038514 | W W Norton & Co Inc, January 1, 1996, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Report assessing society's ability to sustain itself without hurting the next generation

Paperback:

9780393313390 | W W Norton & Co Inc, January 1, 1996, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Report assessing society's ability to sustain itself without hurting the next generation

Who Will Feed China?: Wake-Up Call for a Small Planet

Product Description: This work discusses the consequences for the world's food supply of rapidly increasing prosperity in China and the "Tiger" economies of the Far East. It argues that the prospects of food production keeping pace with growing population and growing consumer demands for protein are not good...read more

By Lester R. Brown

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9780393038972 | W W Norton & Co Inc, September 1, 1995, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Discusses the impact of China's future need to import grain on world food prices and outlines supply problems which will result as world production struggles to meet an unprecedented demand

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9781853833168 | Earthscan / James & James, December 1, 1995, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: This work discusses the consequences for the world's food supply of rapidly increasing prosperity in China and the "Tiger" economies of the Far East.

9780393314090 | W W Norton & Co Inc, September 1, 1995, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Discusses the impact of China's future need to import grain on world food prices and outlines supply problems which will result as world production struggles to meet an unprecedented demand

Vital Signs 1995: The Trends That Are Shaping Our Future

Discusses economic, social, and environmental trends

By Lester R. Brown

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Hardcover:

9780393037814 | W W Norton & Co Inc, June 1, 1995, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Discusses economic, social, and environmental trends

Paperback:

9780393312799 | W W Norton & Co Inc, June 1, 1995, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Discusses economic, social, and environmental trends

State of the World 1995: A Worldwatch Institute Report on Progress Toward a Sustainable Society

Report assessing society's ability to sustain itself without hurting the next generation

By Lester R. Brown

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9780393037173 | W W Norton & Co Inc, January 1, 1995, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Report assessing society's ability to sustain itself without hurting the next generation

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9780393312614 | W W Norton & Co Inc, January 1, 1995, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Report assessing society's ability to sustain itself without hurting the next generation

Full House: Reassessing the Earth's Population Carrying Capacity

Product Description: This latest Worldwatch Environmental Alert series book addresses the critical questions: How many people can the earth feed? And at what consumption levels? Lester and Kane assert the world's farmers can no longer be counted on to feed the growing world population--and that balancing between people and food now depends on family planners...read more

By Lester R. Brown and Hal Kane

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9780393037135 | W W Norton & Co Inc, August 1, 1994, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: After decades of steady growth, the world's food supply is no longer keeping up with population increases.

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9780393312201 | W W Norton & Co Inc, August 1, 1994, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: This latest Worldwatch Environmental Alert series book addresses the critical questions: How many people can the earth feed?

Vital Signs 1994: The Trends That Are Shaping Our Future

Discusses economic, social, and environmental trends

By Lester R. Brown, Hal Kane and David Malin Roodman

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9780393036374 | W W Norton & Co Inc, June 1, 1994, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Discusses economic, social, and environmental trends

Paperback:

9780393311822 | W W Norton & Co Inc, June 1, 1994, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Discusses economic, social, and environmental trends

Vital Signs 1992

Discusses economic, social, and environmental trends

By Lester R. Brown

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9780393309744 | W W Norton & Co Inc, March 1, 1992, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Discusses economic, social, and environmental trends

State of the World 1992: A Worldwatch Institute Report on Progress Toward a Sustainable Society

Report assessing society's ability to sustain itself without hurting the next generation

By Lester R. Brown

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9780393030822 | W W Norton & Co Inc, January 1, 1992, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Report assessing society's ability to sustain itself without hurting the next generation

Paperback:

9780393308341 | W W Norton & Co Inc, January 1, 1992, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Report assessing society's ability to sustain itself without hurting the next generation

Saving the Planet: How to Shape an Environmentally Substainable Global Economy

Describes an environmental research team's plan for a global economy

By Lester R. Brown, Christopher Flavin and Sandra Postel

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9780393030709 | W W Norton & Co Inc, November 1, 1991, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Describes an environmental research team's plan for a global economy

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9780393308235 | W W Norton & Co Inc, November 1, 1991, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Describes an environmental research team's plan for a global economy

State of the World 1991

Product Description: Now in its eighth year, the Worldwatch Institute's "annual physical of the planet" has achieved semi-official international status. As environmental issues move from news headlines onto the political agenda, State of the World has become an indispensable guide for national leaders as well as concerned citizens on all continents...read more

By Worldwatch Institute

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9788015413008 | Worldwatch Inst, January 1, 1991, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Now in its eighth year, the Worldwatch Institute's "annual physical of the planet" has achieved semi-official international status.

State of the World 1990: A Worldwatch Institute Report on Progress Toward a Sustainable Society

Report assessing society's ability to sustain itself without hurting the next generation

By Lester R. Brown (contributor)

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9780393027884 | Worldwatch Inst, February 1, 1990, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Report assessing society's ability to sustain itself without hurting the next generation

State of the World 1988: A Worldwatch Institute Report on Progress Toward a Sustainable Society

Report assessing society's ability to sustain itself without hurting the next generation

By Lester R. Brown

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9780393304404 | W W Norton & Co Inc, February 1, 1988, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Report assessing society's ability to sustain itself without hurting the next generation

State of the World 1986: A Worldwatch Institute Report on Progress Toward a Sustainable Society

Report assessing society's ability to sustain itself without hurting the next generation

By Lester R. Brown and Edward C. Wolf

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9780393302554 | Worldwatch Inst, February 1, 1986, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Report assessing society's ability to sustain itself without hurting the next generation

Reversing Africa's Decline

By Lester R. Brown and Edward C. Wolf

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9780916468651, titled "Reversing Africa's Decline" | Worldwatch Inst, June 1, 1985, cover price $5.00

State of the World 1985: A Worldwatch Institute Report on Progress Toward a Sustainable Society

Report assessing society's ability to sustain itself without hurting the next generation

By Lester R. Brown (editor)

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9780393302189 | Worldwatch Inst, February 1, 1985, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Report assessing society's ability to sustain itself without hurting the next generation

State of the World 1984: A Worldwatch Institute Report on Progress Toward a Sustainable Society

Report assessing society's ability to sustain itself without hurting the next generation

By Lester R. Brown (editor)

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9780393018356 | W W Norton & Co Inc, January 1, 1984, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Report assessing society's ability to sustain itself without hurting the next generation

Paperback:

9780393301762 | Worldwatch Inst, February 1, 1984, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Report assessing society's ability to sustain itself without hurting the next generation

Resource Trends and Population Policy: A Time for Reassessment