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008 030203s2003 nyu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2003002187
020 $a0415156866 (alk. paper)
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050 00 $aGE160.M47$bW35 2003
082 00 $a363.7/2/091822$221
100 1 $aWainwright, John,$d1967-$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2003001584
245 10 $aEnvironmental issues in the Mediterranean :$bprocesses and perspectives from the past and present /$cJohn Wainwright & John B. Thornes.
260 $aNew York :$bRoutledge,$c2003.
263 $a0310
300 $apages ;$ccm.
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
490 1 $aRoutledge studies in physical geography and environment ;$v1
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 00 $gPt. 1.$tBackground -- $g1.$tThe Mediterranean region in its context -- $g2.$tThe geological setting -- $gPt. 2.$tThe dynamic environment -- $g3.$tThe Mediterranean climate and its evolution -- $g4.$tVegetation -- $g5.$tThe hydrological cycle of the Basin and its watershed -- $g6.$tErosion processes -- $g7.$tFire -- $g8.$tThe Mediterranean Sea -- $gPt. 3.$tThe human impact on the environment -- $g9.$tBackground to prehistoric and historic land use -- $g10.$tTraditional land-use patterns 1: agriculture -- $g11.$tTraditional land-use patterns 2: rural settlement -- $g12.$tTraditional land-use patterns 3: urban settlement -- $g13.$tTraditional land-use patterns 4: use of mineral resources -- $gPt. 4.$tThe Mediterranean environment under increasing pressure -- $g14.$tThe present human landscape -- $g15.$tAgricultural changes in the twentieth century -- $g16.$tThe impact of depopulation -- $g17.$tPollution -- $g18.$tWater resources -- $g19.$tThe desertification problem -- $g20.$tPotential climatic change and its effects -- $g21.$tKey issues for mitigation.
520 1 $a"Environmental Issues in the Mediterranean is ideal for students who are studying a range of environmental issues, but would like to see them linked within one regional context. It also contains a wealth of background information for those going on a field trip to the Mediterranean. It is highly illustrated with line figures and maps, and includes cases studies from countries throughout the region. Chapter summaries, suggestions for further reading and topics for discussion are also included."--BOOK JACKET.
651 0 $aMediterranean Region$xEnvironmental conditions.
650 0 $aHuman ecology$zMediterranean Region.
650 0 $aHuman geography$zMediterranean Region.
700 1 $aThornes, John B.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79084027
830 0 $aRoutledge studies in physical geography and environment ;$v1.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2001076395
852 00 $bleh$hGE160.M47$iW35 2003