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The crowded greenhouse : population, climate change, and creating a sustainable world /
Firor and Jacobsen present the strongest possible arguments about human population, climate change, and the relationship between Earth and human beings, discussing how people on Earth should act to stabilise human population, and why and how they should act to stabilise the composition of the atmosp...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
©2002.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Firor and Jacobsen present the strongest possible arguments about human population, climate change, and the relationship between Earth and human beings, discussing how people on Earth should act to stabilise human population, and why and how they should act to stabilise the composition of the atmosphere. Three arguments are offered in service of the ultimate goal that is to strike a new balance in which the scale of human activities is in keeping with the scale of natural systems. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 237 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-229) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780300133448 0300133448 1281722782 9781281722782 9786611722784 6611722785 |
| Acceso: | University staff and students only. Requires University Computer Account login off-campus. |