Sparing nature : the conflict between human population growth and earth's biodiversity /

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Annotation "Are humans too good at adapting to the earth's natural environment? Every day, there is a net gain of more than 200,000 people on the planet - that's 146 a minute. Has our explosive population growth led to the mass extinction of countless species in the earth's plant...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McKee, Jeffrey Kevin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2003.
Temas:
Population > Environmental aspects.
Population.
Biodiversity.
Biodiversity
Population > Aspect de l'environnement.
Biodiversité.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Biological Diversity.
NATURE > Animals > Wildlife.
Population
Population > Environmental aspects
Bevölkerungswachstum
Biodiversität
Bevolkingsgroei.
Biodiversiteit.
Ecologische aspecten.
Ecosystem management.
Population biology > Environmental aspects.
Samfundsvidenskab > Økonomi.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1 Sparing Nature
  • Chapter 2 The Scattered Seeds
  • Chapter 3 The Human Wedge
  • Chapter 4 Genesis of a Crisis
  • Chapter 5 Germs of Existence
  • Chapter 6 The Great Restrictive Law
  • Chapter 7 Good to the Last Drop
  • Chapter 8 Biodiversity in Action
  • Chapter 9 Epilogue: The Keystone Species with a Choice
  • Notes
  • Index

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