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... environment . The word is derived from two Greek words meaning " study of the home . " The word " home " used this way has a more absolute meaning than in the ordinary sense of a family residence . The environmental home is one that an ...
... environment . The word is derived from two Greek words meaning " study of the home . " The word " home " used this way has a more absolute meaning than in the ordinary sense of a family residence . The environmental home is one that an ...
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... Environmental Policy Act , signed by President Nixon on Jan- uary 1 , 1970 , requires all Federal agencies , when recommending legislation that affects the quality of the environment , to submit a detailed statement on " the environmental ...
... Environmental Policy Act , signed by President Nixon on Jan- uary 1 , 1970 , requires all Federal agencies , when recommending legislation that affects the quality of the environment , to submit a detailed statement on " the environmental ...
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... environmental law center A new legal publication in environmental law An early warning system to alert citizens to projects threatening the environment An environmental ombudsman in Congress Environmental law programs in law schools ...
... environmental law center A new legal publication in environmental law An early warning system to alert citizens to projects threatening the environment An environmental ombudsman in Congress Environmental law programs in law schools ...
Contents
An Introduction | 9 |
Rivers Dams and Floods | 27 |
Water Pollution and the Great Water Shortage | 49 |
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