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082 _a333.7 REE 2nd ed.
100 _aRees, Judith
245 0 _aNatural resources :
_ballocation, economics and policy
250 _a2nd ed.
260 _aLondon
260 _bRoutledge
260 _c1990
300 _a499 p.
520 _aThis book provides an interdisciplinary study of both renewable and non-renewable global resources. Judith Rees analyses the spatial distribution of resource availability, development and consumption and the distribution of resource-generated wealth and welfare. She argues that the measure of the performance of resource management is its contribution to specific human welfare objectives. With this second edition the material is brought right up to date, and a new preface and postscript, on the key and topical subject of sustainable development, included. Judith Rees is Professor of Geography at the University of Hull. Her particular interests include resource management and environmental planning,
650 _aMines and minerals resources
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