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Overview of natural resources
References

Essential readings
• Chiras, D.D. et al. (2014)
Chapter 1. Natural Resource Conservation and Management: Past, Present and Future
• Park, C. (1997)
Chapter 1. Environment in Crisis
• Wright, R.T. and Boorse, D.F. (2011)
Chapter 1. Science and the Environment
Chapter 9. Population and Development

Additional readings
• Chiras, D.D. et al. (2014)
Chapter 4. The Human Population Challenge
Chapter 21. Minerals, Mining, and a
Sustainable Society
• Goudie, A. and Viles, H. (1997)
Part I. Introduction to the Developing
Environmental Impact

Audio-visual materials
Videotapes

Barnes, M. (1971) Due to the Lack of Interest Tomorrow has been
Cancelled. London: BBC Enterprises. (AV 574.5222 B26)

Dunn, T.L. (1994) Introduction to Our Global Environment. Washington
D.C.: World Resources Institute. (AV 363.7 I61 w)

Fabian, R. & Baber, J. (1993) The Earth at Risk. Bala Cynwyd,
PA: Schlessinger Video Productions. (E 363.7 E12 v.1 – v.10)

Murray, J. (1984) The Planet for the Taking. Canada: CBC-TV Film
Production. (AV 304.2 P712) (Map Library)

NSW Tafe (1991) Environment in Crisis? Sydney, N.S.W.: NSW Tafe. (E
333.7 E61 n)

Turner Multimedia: CNN (1992) The People Bomb. Atlanta, Ga.: Cable
News Network. (AV 363.9 P41)

Whelan, R. (1986) The Great Population Hoax. Research & Education
Trust. (AV 301.32 G78) (Map Library)

Audio-visual materials
Slides
• Brady, C. (1975) Human Population and
Resources. London: Audio-Visual
Publications. (EX 301.32 B81h)
• Long, G. (1979) World Population and Food
Supply. Harlow, Essex: Common Ground
Filmstrips. (EX 338.19 L84)

Related websites











Natural Resources Conservation Services
Envirofacts Warehouse
United Nations Population Fund
Natural Resources Defense Council
Top
United Nations Environment Programme (2007 Nobel
Peace Prize Co-Winner)
Ecological footprint and biocapacity
Yearly CO2 emissions from 1800 to 2010
http://unfpa.org/ageingreport/



References: • Park, C. (1997) Chapter 1 • Wright, R.T. and Boorse, D.F. (2011) Chapter 1 • Chiras, D.D. et al. (2014) Chapter 4 • Goudie, A. and Viles, H. (1997) Part I Barnes, M. (1971) Due to the Lack of Interest Tomorrow has been Cancelled Fabian, R. & Baber, J. (1993) The Earth at Risk. Bala Cynwyd, PA: Schlessinger Video Productions NSW Tafe (1991) Environment in Crisis? Sydney, N.S.W.: NSW Tafe. (E 333.7 E61 n) • Turner Multimedia: CNN (1992) The People Bomb Whelan, R. (1986) The Great Population Hoax. Research & Education Trust • Brady, C. (1975) Human Population and Resources United Nations Environment Programme (2007 Nobel Peace Prize Co-Winner)

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