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Tables of Contents for State of the World 2000
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Acknowledgments
vii
List of Tables and Figures
xiii
Foreword
xvii
Challenges of the New Century
3
19
Lester R. Brown
Anticipating Environmental ``Surprise''
22
17
Chris Bright
Redesigning Irrigated Agriculture
39
20
Sandra Postel
Nourishing the Underfed and Overfed
59
20
Gary Gardner
Brian Halweil
Phasing Out Persistent Organic Pollutants
79
22
Anne Platt McGinn
Recovering the Paper Landscape
101
20
Janet N. Abramovitz
Ashley T. Mattoon
Harnessing Information Technologies for the Environment
121
21
Molly O'Meara
Sizing Up Micropower
142
20
Seth Dunn
Christopher Flavin
Creating Jobs, Preserving the Environment
162
22
Michael Renner
Coping with Ecological Globalization
184
19
Hilary French
Notes
203
60
Index
263