Index
407
Vomiting, 113
Vortex, 33, 157
Vulnerability, 112
Vulnerable
environment, 329
species, 82
W
Walter filters, 352
Warren, K., 70
Waste, 174, 208
gas, 178
generation, 179
generator, 175
Hierarchy, 174
incineration, 121
management, 174, 176, 209, 210, 271, 309
managers, 54
politics, 209
products, 179
recycling, 176, 309
reduction, 176, 177, 290
treatment, 176
Wastewater, 155, 160, 174
sewers, 156
treatment, 146, 155
treatment plants, 161
Water, 30, 135, 207, 264
availability, 88
contamination, 265
cycle, 32, 34, 83, 91, 147, 155
hyacinth, 318, 330
management, 230
pollution, 95
reclamation, 155
recreation, 155
reduction scheme, 265
resources, 264, 323
resources recovery facility, 155
scarcity, 306
tables, 38
treatment, 155
vapor, 35
wastage, 265
Water-borne diseases, 114
Water Efficient Maize for Africa (WEMA), 93
Water-pulley system, 60
Watershed, 265
Wave power, 266
Weak institutions, 184
Weather, 26, 27, 81
Weathering, 44
Wecyclers, 14
Weeds, 56
Weight, 336
Wellbeing, 61
Wellness, 281
Wendell Berry, 282
Western hemisphere, 284
Wet prairies, 86
White African rhinoceros, 276
White biotechnology, 339
Wildlife, 212
Wind, 27, 30, 135, 136, 266
energy, 31, 267
power, 138
turbines, 138, 260, 267
Window panel, 144
Windrow composting, 183
Windward, 28
Winnifred Selby, 14, 318
Withdrawal syndrome, 123
Women, 69
Women’s right, 6, 17
Work, 278, 340
Working conditions, 55
Workplace health and safety, 213
World Medical Association, 121
World Petroleum Congress, 162
World Research Institute, 263
World Wildlife Fund, 6, 282
Y
Yellow fever, 112
Yellow river, 264
Yoruba, 163
Yunus, M., 286, 295
Z
Zaire, 113
Zero gas emissions, 143
Zero pollution, 5
Zimbabwe, 15, 315