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    Vital Signs 2005

    By The Worldwatch Institute

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    This much-anticipated edition of Vital Signs covers 35 global trends that are shaping our future. From carbon emissions to loss of wetlands, each trend provides a brief status report on the topic plus graphs and charts that offer a visual comparison over time. Categories include Food, Economics, Transportation, Health, Governance, Energy and Climate, and Conflict and Peace.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherIsland Press
    Release dateMar 19, 2015
    ISBN9781610916653
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