The skeptical environmentalist : measuring the real state of the world /

Lomborg, Bjørn, 1965-

The skeptical environmentalist : measuring the real state of the world / Bjørn Lomborg - [New York] : Cambridge University, [2001] - xxiii,515 p. : figs. ; 25cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This text challenges widely held beliefs that the environmental situation is getting worse and worse. The author examines a range of major environmental problems that feature prominently in headline news across the world.


"This revised and updated version first published in English by Cambridge University Press".


Originally published in Danish as Verdens sande tilstand, 1998.

9780521804479 . 9780521804479 . £40.00

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Global environmental change
Pollution
Human ecology
Environmental economics.
Environmental monitoring.
Environment and Ecology.
Econometrics & economic statistics
Development economics & emerging economies
Environmental economics
Environmental science, engineering & technology

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