| Author |
|
McGinn, Anne Platt |
| Title |
|
Why poison ourselves? : a precautionary approach to synthetic chemicals / Anne Platt McGinn ; Chris Bright, editor |
| Publisher |
|
Washington, DC : Worldwatch Institute |
| Year |
|
c2000 |
| Pages |
|
92 p. : ill. ; 22 cm |
| Series |
|
Worldwatch paper |
| Issue/Number |
|
153 |
| Notes |
|
November 2000." |
| Notes |
|
Includes bibliographical references (p. 73-92) |
| Notes |
|
Introduction -- Toxics and the precautionary principle -- Pulp and paper : designing the toxic out of the system -- Pesticides: substituting knowledge for synthetics -- PVC : turning complex problems into multiple opportunities -- Leveraging change |
| ISBN |
|
1878071556 |
| Languages |
|
English |
| Programme Areas |
|
Chemicals and Pollution; Liability and Redress |
| Keywords |
|
Environmental quality standards; Biotechnology; Precautionary principle; Pesticides; Persistent organic pollutants |
| Organization |
|
Worldwatch Institute |
| Location |
|
RA1226 M25 2000 |
| Holdings |
|
1 |
| Type |
|
Monograph |
| Category |
|
GEN |
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