The Resource Pollution in a promised land : an environmental history of Israel, Alon Tal
Pollution in a promised land : an environmental history of Israel, Alon Tal
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The item Pollution in a promised land : an environmental history of Israel, Alon Tal represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of San Diego Libraries.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Virtually undeveloped one hundred years ago, Israel, the promised "land of milk and honey," is in ecological disarray. In this gripping book, Alon Tal provides--for the first time ever--a history of environmentalism in Israel, interviewing hundreds of experts and activists who have made it their mission to keep the country's remarkable development sustainable amid a century of political and cultural turmoil
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xviii, 546 pages)
- Contents
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- The pathology of a polluted river: an introduction to Israel's environmental crises
- Reclaiming a homeland: Zionism's mixed ecological message
- Palestine's environment, 1900-1949: prelude to disaster or benign half-century?
- The forest's many shades of green
- The emergence of an Israeli environmental movement
- A general launches a war for wildlife
- The quantity and quality of Israel's water resources
- Israel's urban environment, 1948-1988: the politics of neglect
- A ministry of the environment comes of age
- Israel, Arabs, and the environment
- Environmental activism hits its stride
- Toward a sustainable future?
- Isbn
- 9786612762710
- Label
- Pollution in a promised land : an environmental history of Israel
- Title
- Pollution in a promised land
- Title remainder
- an environmental history of Israel
- Statement of responsibility
- Alon Tal
- Subject
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- Electronic books
- Environmental policy
- Environmental policy -- Israel
- Environmental protection
- Environmental protection -- Israel
- Israel
- Ecology
- NATURE -- Environmental Conservation & Protection
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy | Environmental Policy
- Pollution
- Pollution -- Israel
- SCIENCE -- Environmental Science (see also Chemistry | Environmental)
- Israel -- Environmental conditions
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Virtually undeveloped one hundred years ago, Israel, the promised "land of milk and honey," is in ecological disarray. In this gripping book, Alon Tal provides--for the first time ever--a history of environmentalism in Israel, interviewing hundreds of experts and activists who have made it their mission to keep the country's remarkable development sustainable amid a century of political and cultural turmoil
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1960-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Tal, Alon
- Government publication
- government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- Language note
- English
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Pollution
- Israel
- Environmental protection
- Environmental policy
- SCIENCE
- POLITICAL SCIENCE
- NATURE
- Ecology
- Environmental policy
- Environmental protection
- Pollution
- Israel
- Label
- Pollution in a promised land : an environmental history of Israel, Alon Tal
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 435-516) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The pathology of a polluted river: an introduction to Israel's environmental crises -- Reclaiming a homeland: Zionism's mixed ecological message -- Palestine's environment, 1900-1949: prelude to disaster or benign half-century? -- The forest's many shades of green -- The emergence of an Israeli environmental movement -- A general launches a war for wildlife -- The quantity and quality of Israel's water resources -- Israel's urban environment, 1948-1988: the politics of neglect -- A ministry of the environment comes of age -- Israel, Arabs, and the environment -- Environmental activism hits its stride -- Toward a sustainable future?
- Control code
- ocm52862210
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xviii, 546 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9786612762710
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Note
- JSTOR
- Other physical details
- illustrations, map
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/cttsxs5v
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)52862210
- Label
- Pollution in a promised land : an environmental history of Israel, Alon Tal
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 435-516) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The pathology of a polluted river: an introduction to Israel's environmental crises -- Reclaiming a homeland: Zionism's mixed ecological message -- Palestine's environment, 1900-1949: prelude to disaster or benign half-century? -- The forest's many shades of green -- The emergence of an Israeli environmental movement -- A general launches a war for wildlife -- The quantity and quality of Israel's water resources -- Israel's urban environment, 1948-1988: the politics of neglect -- A ministry of the environment comes of age -- Israel, Arabs, and the environment -- Environmental activism hits its stride -- Toward a sustainable future?
- Control code
- ocm52862210
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xviii, 546 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9786612762710
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Note
- JSTOR
- Other physical details
- illustrations, map
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/cttsxs5v
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)52862210
Subject
- Electronic books
- Environmental policy
- Environmental policy -- Israel
- Environmental protection
- Environmental protection -- Israel
- Israel
- Ecology
- NATURE -- Environmental Conservation & Protection
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy | Environmental Policy
- Pollution
- Pollution -- Israel
- SCIENCE -- Environmental Science (see also Chemistry | Environmental)
- Israel -- Environmental conditions
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