World Resources 1988-89: An Assessment of the Resource Base that Supports the Global Economy

Widely recognized as a unique and authoritative assessment of the world’s natural resouce base, the World Resources series has been praised as “a consumer’s guide to the globe.” Building on earlier editions, World Resources 1988-89 gives special attention to environmental conditions and trends in Asia and devotes a special chapter to the critical issue of rehabilitating degraded lands.