Maggie Black
2 кн.
– Books on the United Nations abound but this is the first to distill its entire history into one accessible volume. – Includes the UN creation and early history; how it is structured and whether it is well constituted in its functions; relief, development and law – Particular focus on core questions: How much can it do if its members are unwilling to provide the necessary resources, mechanisms, and mandate? It spends considerable resources on conducting global studies, conferences and...
| Автор | Maggie Black |
Climate change, population increase, and the demands made by the growing number of people adopting urban lifestyles and western diets threaten the world’s supply of freshwater, edging us closer to a global water crisis, with dire implications for agriculture, the economy, the environment, and human health. Completely revised and updated, <I>The Atlas of Water</I> is a compelling visual...
| Автор | Maggie Black |