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| Foreword | |
| Preface | |
| 1. The great transformation | |
| Part I. Changes in Population and Society: 2. Long-term population change | |
| 3. Population | |
| 4. Technological change | |
| 5. Institutions, organizations and cultural values | |
| 6. The increasing separation of production and consumption | |
| 7. Urbanization | |
| 8. Awareness of human impacts: changing attitudes and emphases | |
| Part II. Transformations of the Global Environment: Long-term perspective | |
| 9. Long-term environmental change | |
| Land | |
| 10. Land transformation | |
| 11. Forests | |
| 12. Soils | |
| 13. Sediment transfer and siltation | |
| Water | |
| 14. Use and transformation of terrestrial water systems | |
| 15. Water quality and flows | |
| 16. The coastal zone | |
| Oceans and Atmosphere | |
| 17. Atmospheric trace constituents | |
| 18. Marine environment | |
| 19. Climate | |
| Biota | |
| 20. Terrestrial fauna | |
| 21. Marine biota | |
| 22. Flora | |
| Chemicals and Radiation | |
| 23. Carbon | |
| 24. Sulphur | |
| 25. Nitrogen and phosphorus | |
| 26. Trace pollutants | |
| 27. The ionizing radiations | |
| Part III. Regional Studies of Transformation: Long-term perspective | |
| 28. Huang-Huai-Hai plain | |
| Tropical frontiers | |
| 29. Amazonia | |
| 30. Borneo and Malay peninsular | |
| Highlands | |
| 31. Caucasia | |
| 32. East Africa Highlands | |
| Plains | |
| 33. The Russian plain | |
| 34. The United States great plains | |
| Populous South | |
| 35. The basin of Mexico | |
| 36. Nigeria | |
| Populous North | |
| 37. Sweden | |
| 38. Hudson-Raritan Basin | |
| 39. Switzerland | |
| Part IV. Understanding Transformations: 40. The realm of meaning | |
| 41. The realm of social relations: towards an integrative theory | |
| 42. The realm of cultural ecology: adaptation and change in historical perspective | |
| Postscript. |
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