TY - BOOK AU - Hillstrom,Kevin AU - Hillstrom,Laurie Collier TI - Asia: a continental overview of environmental issues SN - 1576076881 (hbk.) U1 - 363.70095 PY - 2003/// CY - Santa Barbara, Calif. PB - ABC-CLIO KW - Environmental degradation KW - Asia KW - Environmental protection KW - Conservation of natural resources KW - Environmental conditions N1 - List of tables and figures. - Introduction: the world's environments. - Acknowledgments. - Biographical notes. - 1. Population and land use. - 2. Biodiversity. - 3. Parks, preserves, and protected areas. - 4. Forests. - 5. Agriculture. - 6. Freshwater. - 7. Oceans and coastal areas. - 8. Energy and transportation. - 9. Air quality and the atmosphere. - 10. Environmental activism. - Appendex : International environmental and development agencies, organizations, and programs on the world wide web ER -