over twenty years in print, it has become the bible of the environmental movement and the definitive guide to a planet in critical transition. Regularly featured among the top ten books on the environment, the Atlas has been read by millions of people and translated into more than a dozen languages. This enlarged edition brings the classic reference up-to-date. Thoroughly revised with the latest figures and analysis, fresh full-color and easy-to-read graphics, an expanded format, and a wealth of current environmental and political topics that have arisen during the previous two decades, The New Atlas of Planet Management will equip a further generation of readers with information to face the challenges of the new millennium. THIS REVISED EDITION CONTAINS: *Updated chapters on land, oceans, elements, evolution, humankind, civilization, and management *New sections on consumption, globalization, environmental security, refugees, international terrorism, the rise of information technology, china, and more *Powerful new illustrations that convey a wealth of information Copub: Gaia Books

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