Books received

Books received

Environment International, Vol. 13, p. 505, 1987 Printed in the USA. All rights reserved. 0160-4120/87$3.00 + .00 Copyright ~ 1988Pergamon Press plc ...

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Environment International, Vol. 13, p. 505, 1987 Printed in the USA. All rights reserved.

0160-4120/87$3.00 + .00 Copyright ~ 1988Pergamon Press plc

BOOKS RECEIVED

Defusing the Toxics Threat: Controlling Pesticides and Industrial Waste, Worldwatch Paper 79. Worldwatch Institute, Washington, DC, September 1987. 69 pp. $4.00.

Understanding Our Environment, edited by R. E. Hester. Royal Society of Chemistry, London, England, 1986. 333 pp. $77.00. Ionizing Radiation Exposure of the Population of the United States, National Council on Radiation Protection, Report No. 93, 87 pp. NCRP Publications, Bethesda, MD, 1987.

Sustainable Development: Constraints and Opportunities, Mostafa Kamal Tolba. Butterworths, London, England, 1987. 211 pp. $26.00.

On the Brink of Extinction: Conserving the Diversity of Life, Edward C. Wolf, Worldwatch Paper 78. Worldwatch Institute, Washington, DC, June 1987.53 pp. $4.00.

National Strategies and Policies for Air Pollution Abatement, Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution, United Nations. United Nations Publications, Geneva, Switzerland, 1987.55 pp. $18.00.

Recommendations on Limits for Exposure to Ionizing Radiation, National Council on Radiation Protection, Report No. 91, NCRP Publications, Bethesda, MD, 1987. 72 pp. $11.00.

Kenya: National State of the Environment Report, United Nations Environment Programme. UNEP, Nairobi, Kenya, 1987.81 pp. Our Common Future: A Reader's Guide, The "Brundtland Report" Explained, Don Hinrichsen. Earthscan. International Institute for Environment and Development, London, England, 1987. 40 pp. $1.95.

The State of the Environment, Essam EI-Hinnawi and Manzur H. Hashmi, United Nations Environment Programme. Butterworths, London, England, 1987. 182 pp.

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