Книга: Lester R Brown «Brown: Vital Signs 1993: The Trends That Are Shaping Our Future (paper)»
Производитель: "Неизвестный" Brown: Vital Signs 1993: The Trends That Are Shaping Our Future (paper) ISBN:9780393310245 Издательство: "Неизвестный" (1993)
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Lester R. Brown
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birthdate = 1934
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occupation = Environmentalist
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Lester Russell Brown (born 1934) is an environmental analyst who has written over twenty books on global environmental issues. His works have been translated into more than forty languages. He is the founder of the
One of his best known works is "". The recipient of forty
Bibliography
* "Man, Land and Food" (1963)
* "Increasing World Food Output" (1965)
* "Seeds of Change" (1970)
* "Man and His Environment: Food (with Gail Finsterbusch)" (1972)
* "World Without Borders" (1972)
* "In the Human Interest" (1974)
* "By Bread Alone" (with Erik Eckholm) (1974)
* "The Twenty-Ninth Day" (1978)
* "Running on Empty" (with Colin Norman & Christopher Flavin) (1979)
* "Building a Sustainable Society" (1981)
* "State of the World" (with others) (1984-2001)
* "Vital Signs" (with others) (1992-2001)
* "Eko Keizai Kakumei: Environmental Trends Reshaping The Global Economy" (1998) (in Japanese)
* "Saving the Planet: How to Shape an Environmentally Sustainable Global Economy" (1992)
* "Full House: Reassessing the Earth's Population Carrying Capacity" (1995)
* "Who Will Feed China?: Wake-Up Call for a Small Planet" (1995)
* "Tough Choices: Facing the Challenge of Food Scarcity" (1996)
* "Beyond Malthus: Nineteen Dimensions of the Population Challenge (with Gary Gardner and Brian Halweil)" (1999)
* "Eco-Economy: Building an Economy for the Earth" (2001)
* "Plan B: Rescuing a Planet Under Stress and a Civilization in Trouble" (2003)
* "Outgrowing the Earth: The Food Security Challenge in an Age of Falling Water Tables and Rising Temperatures" (2004)
* "" (2006)
* "Plan B 3.0: Mobilizing to Save Civilization" (2008)
Quotes
On urban sprawl:
“"The world’s cities are in trouble. In Mexico City, Tehran, Bangkok, Shanghai, and hundreds of other cities, the quality of daily life is deteriorating."”cite web References External links * [http://www.earth-policy.org/About/Lester_bio.htm Earth Policy Institute] - biography of Lester R. Brown Источник: Lester R. Brown
url= http://www.chinadialogue.net/article/show/single/en/340-Urbanisation-Designing-sustainable-cities
title= Urbanisation: Designing sustainable cities
author= Lester Brown
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date= 2006-09-04
accessdate= 2008-07-17]
* [http://www.altruists.org/f254 Lester Brown Interview about The Water Crisis] MP3
* [http://www.treehuggertv.com/a_conversation_with_lester_brown.php A Conversation With Lester Brown] - TreeHuggerTV interview with Lester Brown
* [http://www.elephantjournal.com/2008/04/lester-brown-full-interview/ "If You Like Challenges, There's No Greater Time to be Alive."] Video interview with Lester Brown, from elephant journal.Books online:
* [http://www.earth-policy.org/Books/PlanB_contents.htm "Plan B: Rescuing a Planet under Stress & a Civilization in Trouble" (2003); complete book online (html pages and pdf document)]
* [http://www.earth-policy.org/Books/PB3/Contents.htm Lester R. Brown: "Plan B 3.0: Mobilizing to Save Civilization" (2008); complete book online (html pages and pdf document)]
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