Books of Note

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Abstract Abstract Energy In China's Modernization: Advances and Limitations: Vaclav Smil: M. E. Sharpe, Armonk, New York, 1988; xiv + 250 pp., $37.50 cloth. Reviewed by Joel Darmstadter. The Uncertainty Business: Risks and Opportunities in Weather and Climate: W. J. Maunder: Methuen and Co., London, 1986; 420 pp., $55.00 cloth. Reviewed by Jill Jäger. Bhopal: Anatomy of a Crisis: Paul Shrivastava: Ballinger Publishing Company, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1987; 208 pp., $19.95 cloth. Reviewed by John H. Perkins. Acid Rain: Fred Pearce: Penguin Books, New York, 1987; 612pp., price n.a. Reviewed by H. E. Wright. Solid Waste Management and the Environment: The Mounting Garbage and Trash Crisis: Homer A. Neal and J. R. Schubel: Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1987; xx + 240pp., $32.00 cloth. Reviewed by Joseph R. Visalli. Ocean Yearbook 6: Elisabeth Mann Borgese and Norton Ginsburg, editors: The University of Chicago Press, 1987; vii + 686 pp., $55.00 cloth. Reviewed by John W. Farrington. Predation: Direct and Indirect Impacts on Aquatic Communities: W. Charles Kerfoot and Andrew Sih, editors: University Press of New England, Hanover, New Hampshire, 1987; viii + 386 pp., $60.00 cloth. Reviewed by Edward B. Swain.