State of the planet, a world transformed ; Challenges for humanity, a thirsty planet [cartographic m...
State of the planet, a world transformed ; Challenges for humanity, a thirsty planet [cartographic material] / produced by National Geographic Maps for National Geographic Magazine ; Allen Carroll, Chief Cartographer.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Washington, D.C. : The Society, c2002.
Call Numbers
M2 100/2002/1
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MMS ID
Language
English
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Physical Description
Cartographic data
Scale 1:49 110 000. 1 in. = 783 miles ; Interrupted Goode homolosine proj. (W 180-̕-E 180/̕N 90-̕-S 90)̕
Scale 1:63 360 000. 1 in. = 1000 miles ; Interrupted Goode homolosine proj. (W 180-̕-E 180/̕N 90-̕-S 90)̕
Physical content
2 maps on 1 sheet : both sides, col. ; 34 x 77 cm. and 27 x 62 cm., sheet 52 x 79 cm., folded to 13 x 20 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
Washington, D.C. : The Society, c2002.
Place of Publication
District of Columbia
Date Published
c2002.
Subjects
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Alternative Titles
Full title
State of the planet, a world transformed ; Challenges for humanity, a thirsty planet [cartographic material] / produced by National Geographic Maps for National Geographic Magazine ; Allen Carroll, Chief Cartographer.
Portion of title
Challenges for humanity, a thirsty planet.
World transformed.
Thirsty planet.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Panel titles.
"Washington, D.C., September 2002."
"Supplement to the National Geographic, September 2002."
Ancillary maps with "A world transformed" map: Earth's vulnerable soils -- Missing the forests for the trees -- Energy binge -- A warmer world -- Alien invasion -- The air we breathe -- Oceans at risk.
"Murray-Darling Watershed --Salty soils"."Basin salinisation costs Australia more than 170 million dollars (U.S.) a year in water treatment and lost productivity [...] the most important environmental issue facing the nation."...
Time Period
d2002
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
c2002.
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Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
M2 100/2002/1
Record Identifier
74Vv4bm0gERb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv4bm0gERb
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MMS ID
991015581369702626
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