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    <title>State of the world, 1999</title>
    <subTitle>a Worldwatch Institute report on progress toward a sustainable society</subTitle>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Brown, Lester R.</namePart>
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    <publisher>Norton</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c1999</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc">1999</dateIssued>
    <edition>1st ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xix, 259 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.</extent>
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  <abstract>"Presents evidence of the birth of an entirely new economy, an environmental revolution that may be as sweeping as the Industrial Revolution that put us on our present unsustainable course. The authors argue that, far from being too costly to consider, the transition to an environmentally sustainable economy represents the greatest investment opportunity in history."--Back cover.</abstract>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">project director, Lester R. Brown ; associate project directors, Christopher Flavin ; Hilary F. French ; editor, Linda Starke ; contributing researchers, Janet N. Abramovitz ... [et al.].</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index.</note>
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    <topic>Economic history</topic>
    <temporal>1990-</temporal>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Sustainable development</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Environmental policy</topic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>Desarrollo sostenible</topic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>Política ambiental</topic>
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