Critical Mass: Transport, Environment and Society in the 21st CenturyPluto Press, 20 sept. 1997 - 251 pages Despite demanding enormous resources, transport policies are incapable of resolving basic problems of safety, health, welfare and congestion. This book, pointing out that car-dependency is shared throughout Europe, Asia and North America, argues that the problems can only be solved globally by a shared recognition of common needs. In addition, with transport inextricabley linked with consumerism and the lifestyles that car ownership has created, the book argues that the challenge is to replace the current technology with an alternative that is sustainable and will solve the fundamental problems of poverty, inequity and social development. |
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... tonnes d'os , 46,664 tonnes de graine de lin , 9,572 tonnes de maïs , 39 tonnes de foin , 31,579 tonnes de blé , 14,348 tonnes de sucre , 641 tonnes de farine , 3,715 tonnes de son , 256 tonnes d'essence de quebracho et 17 tonnes de ...
... tonnes d'os , 46,664 tonnes de graine de lin , 9,572 tonnes de maïs , 39 tonnes de foin , 31,579 tonnes de blé , 14,348 tonnes de sucre , 641 tonnes de farine , 3,715 tonnes de son , 256 tonnes d'essence de quebracho et 17 tonnes de ...
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... tonnes ) , essence de térébenthine ( 6 t . ) , bois de pin et de sapin ( 321 tonnes ) , bois de bois de chêne ( 123 tonnes ) , bois de santal ( 72 tonnes ) , crin végétal ( 5 t . ) , oignons ( 199 tonnes ) , légumes conservés ( 43 tonnes ) ...
... tonnes ) , essence de térébenthine ( 6 t . ) , bois de pin et de sapin ( 321 tonnes ) , bois de bois de chêne ( 123 tonnes ) , bois de santal ( 72 tonnes ) , crin végétal ( 5 t . ) , oignons ( 199 tonnes ) , légumes conservés ( 43 tonnes ) ...
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... tonnes de 1,000 kilogr . ) , les grains et farines ( 573,043 tonnes ) , les fontes , fers et aciers ( 280,285 tonnes ) , la houille crue et carbonisée ( 268,322 tonnes ) , les vins ( 132,388 tonnes ) , le sucre brut 23,404 tonnes ...
... tonnes de 1,000 kilogr . ) , les grains et farines ( 573,043 tonnes ) , les fontes , fers et aciers ( 280,285 tonnes ) , la houille crue et carbonisée ( 268,322 tonnes ) , les vins ( 132,388 tonnes ) , le sucre brut 23,404 tonnes ...
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Perranporth and China | 1 |
A Faustian Bargain | 17 |
Free to Choose and Free to Grow | 34 |
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