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Polluted inheritance : New Zealand's freshwater crisis /

Joy, Mike, 1959-

Polluted inheritance : New Zealand's freshwater crisis / Mike Joy. - 76 pages ; 18 cm - BWB Texts . - BWB Texts. .

Includes bibliographical references.

Human impact -- New Zealand's freshwater crisis -- How did this crisis happen? -- A fresh start? -- We are the river.

"Evidence presented here by ecologist Mike Joy demonstrates that intensive dairy farming has degraded our freshwater rivers, streams and lakes to such a degree that we face an environmental crisis. This perilous situation, he argues, has arisen primarily through governmental policy that prioritises short-term economic growth over long-term environmental sustainability"--Publisher information.

9780908321629 9780908321636 9780908321643 9780908321612 : $14.99

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Bridget Williams Books


Water--Pollution--New Zealand.
Dairy farming--Environmental aspects--New Zealand.
Water quality management--New Zealand.

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