To Choose a Future: Resource and Environmental Consequences of Alternative Growth Paths

Table of contents

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• Title Page iii
• Contents vii
• Foreword xi
• Acknowledgments xiii
• Explanatory Noted and Units of Measure xv
• I - Approaching the Task 1
• References 13
• 2 - Assumptions and Scenarios 15
• References 56
• 3 - The National Economy 58
• References 94
• 4 - Nonfuel Minerals 96
• Conclusions 148
• References 154
• 5 - Energy 157
• References 216

• Title Page iii
• Contents vii
• Foreword xi
• Acknowledgments xiii
• Explanatory Noted and Units of Measure xv
• I - Approaching the Task 1
• References 13
• 2 - Assumptions and Scenarios 15
• References 56
• 3 - The National Economy 58
• References 94
• 4 - Nonfuel Minerals 96
• Conclusions 148
• References 154
• 5 - Energy 157
• References 216
• 6 - Agriculture 221
• References 248
• 7 - Pollution Costs and Control Benefits 250
• Conclusions 296
• 8 - Other Environmental Concerns 325
• References 368
• 9 - Summary and Prospects 372
• References 410
• Appendix 411
• References 452
• Epilogue 456
• References 459
• Index 460