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Costanza, Robert; Wainger, Lisa – Focus, 1992
Ecological economics addresses the dangers of excluding nature from economic decisions. Discusses how traditional economic frameworks separate economic interests from environmental interests. Introduces some alternative ideas wherein environmental interests are incorporated into economic planning. (MCO)
Descriptors: Change, Definitions, Depleted Resources, Ecological Factors
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Campbell, Martha – Focus, 1993
Population revisionists are cited as people who do not believe that global population growth is a problem. This paper presents a small sampling of responses to revisionist books and articles, primarily focused on perceived technical problems in the revisionist position as identified by demography, economics, and hard science specialists. Includes…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Crowding, Debate, Developed Nations
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McConnell, Robert – Focus, 1993
Describes the cumulative impact of rapid population growth, industrial and military activity, agriculture, and motor vehicles on California's environmental and social fabric. Discusses these problems in California as a forecast for the nation and test to consensus-based U.S. representative government. (Author/ MCO)
Descriptors: Agriculture, Air Pollution, Conservation (Environment), Ecological Factors