On Common Ground: Managing Human-Planet Relationships

by Ranjit Kumar, Barbara W. Murck

Presents in a non-technical, accessible style an overview of natural Earth systems and processes as well as the impact of human activities and decisions on these sytems. Readers will come away with a firm grasp of the science behind environmental and development issues and with a better understanding of how they can work to put society on the path to a sustainable future. Features abundant examples of development strategies. Generously illustrated with two-color figures, photos and diagrams.

216 pages, Paperback

First published June 1, 1992