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Tables of Contents for State of the World 2002
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Acknowledgments
vii
xiii
Foreword
xvii
Preface
xix
The Challenge for Johannesburg: Creating a More Secure World
3
21
The Toll on Nature
Caring for People
Pioneering a New Economic Model
Looking Ahead
Moving the Climate Change Agenda Forward
24
27
Science Evolving
New Views on Technology and Economics
Climate Policy: Theory and Practice
The Business of Climate Change
The Political Weather Vane
Farming in the Public Interest
51
24
The Rise of Dysfunctional Farming
Hunger Amidst Plenty
The Nature of Farming
Why Care About Rural Areas?
Ethical Eating
Reducing Our Toxic Burden
75
26
The Chemical Economy
Old Metals, New Threats: Lead and Mercury
POPs and Precaution
The Changing International Field
Environmental Democracy and Markets
Technological Changes and Opportunities
Moving Forward
Redirecting International Tourism
101
26
A Global Industry
A Force for Development?
Environmental Impacts of Tourism
Ecotourism---Friend or Foe?
Toward a Sustainable Tourism Industry
Rethinking Population, Improving Lives
127
22
The World by Numbers
The Ecology of Population
Healthy Reproduction, Healthy Families
The Politics of Population
Correcting Gender Myopia
Breaking the Link Between Resources and Repression
149
25
The Relationship Between Resources and Conflict
Anatomy of Resource Conflicts
How Conflicts Are Financed by Natural Resource Pillage
How Resource Extraction Triggers Conflict
Sanctions, Certification Systems, and Economic Diversification
Reshaping Global Governance
174
25
Reinvigorating International Environmental Governance
Striking a Global Fair Deal
New Global Actors
Democratizing Global Governance
Notes
199
56
Index
255