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Man and the environment
The long history of the human environment
Population increase, industrialization, and environmental decline
Discovering the environmental dilemma
Case Box 1.1 The story of Easter Island
Environmental problems
Facing environmental decline the development of environmental policy
The growing environmental movement
Environmental problems and economic activity
Review Box 1.4 Economic activities cause environmental problems
Environmental policy and its achievements.
International cooperation.
The role of external factors.
Environmental policy in Central and Eastern Europe
The origin of environmental protection in the socialist world
Industrialization and use of natural resources
Environment and political transformation
A new strategy for man and the environment
The challenges
Ecostrategies
Limits of technical solutions
Sustainable development and human ecology
Living on the surface of our Earth
Using the sun
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