Abstract

YEARLEY, Steven. Environmental social science and the distinction between resource use and industrial pollution: reflections on an international comparative study. Ambient. soc. [online]. 2006, vol.1Selected edition, pp. 0-0. ISSN 1809-4422.

This article aims to discuss the definition of environmental issues and the validity of differentiating between industrial pollution problems and the use of natural resources. A comparative case study including countries of different political systems and socio-economic conditions provided us with data to reflect on this question.

Keywords : natural resources; industrial pollution; environmental issues; change in values.

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