Environmental disasters : a chronicle of individual, industrial, and governmental carelessness / Lee...
Environmental disasters : a chronicle of individual, industrial, and governmental carelessness / Lee...
Environmental disasters : a chronicle of individual, industrial, and governmental carelessness / Lee Davis.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
New York, NY : Facts on File, c1998.
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TQ073434
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Language
English
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Physical content
viii, 246 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Contents
Collective and Individual Assaults Against the Environment -- Industrial and Governmental Disasters -- Oil Spill Disasters -- Nuclear Disasters -- War Crimes Against the Environment.
Publication information
Publisher
New York, NY : Facts on File, c1998.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c1998.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"The adage "truth is stranger than fiction" aptly summarizes Lee Davis's detailed chronicle of the worst environmental tragedies of the 20th century. In each account he describes precisely the conditions leading to disaster, the unfolding of events, and their ruinous aftermath."--BOOK JACKET. "Each section of Environmental Disasters is preceded by...
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Environmental disasters : a chronicle of individual, industrial, and governmental carelessness / Lee Davis.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-232) and index.
State Reference Library copy: transferred from 363.732/3.
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TQ073434
Record Identifier
74VvVVXqBOJd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvVVXqBOJd
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ISBN
0816032653 (acid-free paper)
9780816032655 (alk. paper)
0816032653 (alk. paper)
9780816032655 (acid-free paper)
DDC
363.732
MMS ID
991010046999702626
