News and informational items and resources pertaining to international development, global ecological carrying capacity and urbanization under globalization pressures. This is a distribution -only list, and is related to a Cities of the Third World course I teach, at http://www.csun.edu/~vasishth/URBS-350.html.
I maintain separate lists for environmental and ecology issues, sustainability planning, smart growth-sorts of regional planning and air quality planning; subscription details for which can be found at: http://www.csun.edu/~vasishth/
http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5jQ_IXP6DZV_pEhouxIuT4oztHM6Q Climate change to cost trillions, say economists By Richard Ingham (AFP) - 1
http://www.reuters.com/article/environmentNews/idUSTRE5AP3AG20091126 Forest area bigger than Canada can be restored Thu Nov 26, 2009 1:36pm EST By Nina